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Micah 5:2 (NIRV)

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² The Lord says, "Bethlehem, you might not be an important town in the nation of Judah. But out of you will come a ruler over Israel for me. His family line goes back to the early years of your nation. It goes all the way back to days of long ago." Bethlehem was also called Ephrathah.

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 2) Old Testament - Messianic Prophecy (2011-03-31)
(v. 2) Names of Jesus (part XIV) (2011-04-20)

Definition(s):
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God