The Prophets · Old Testament
Micah
Micah is book 33 of 66 and belongs to the Prophets in the Old Testament. It has 7 chapters, each with source-checked General, Historical and Literary context. 16 people are indexed in its passages.
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Chapters
- Micah 1: Micah 1: the Lord comes down against Samaria and Jerusalem
The opening verse names the book as the word of the Lord that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah… - Micah 2: Micah 2: woe to those who seize fields, and a gathered remnant
The chapter opens with woe on those who devise iniquity on their beds and carry it out in the morning because it is in their power. They covet fields… - Micah 3: Micah 3: rulers who devour the people and prophets who divine for money
The speaker says "And I said" and calls the heads of Jacob and princes of Israel to hear, asking whether it is not for them to know judgment. They… - Micah 4: Micah 4: the mountain of the house exalted, and Zion in travail
In the last days the mountain of the house of the Lord will be established above the hills and people will flow to it. Many nations will say, Come… - Micah 5: Micah 5: a ruler from Beth-lehem Ephratah and the remnant among the nations
The daughter of troops is told to gather herself, for siege is laid and the judge of Israel will be struck on the cheek with a rod. Then Beth-lehem… - Micah 6: Micah 6: the Lord's controversy and what he requires
The people are told to hear what the Lord says and to contend before the mountains, which are summoned to hear the Lord's controversy with his… - Micah 7: Micah 7: lament over a corrupt people, and who is a God like thee
The speaker cries "Woe is me" and compares himself to a field after the summer fruit and grape gleanings are gathered, with no cluster to eat. The…
