Micah

Old Testament · Minor Prophets · 7 chapters

Judgment on corrupt leaders, a promised ruler from Bethlehem and the famous call to do justice, love mercy and walk humbly with God.

Context

Genre

Prophecy

Authorship

The prophet Micah of Moresheth

Date

8th century BCE

Setting

Judah and Israel

Original language

Hebrew

In the original

מִשְׁפָּטmishpat — justice

Related texts

Isaiah 2 · a similar vision of the mountainJeremiah 26 · Micah remembered

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