Micah 4:5

Verse 5. And ever. After the captivity the Gentiles continued to worship idols, and the Jews had a greater aversion for them; but when the gospel was propagated, idols fell into contempt, and the Jewish law was at an end, while heretics were varying continually. The Church alone is stable, and built upon the rock. Calmet.—All such quiet people as walk in the name of the Lord, will keep peace even with those who hate it, (Psalms 119) suffering persecution with joy. Hebrews 10:34. S. Iræn. iv. 67. Saint Cyril and so forth Worthington.