Micah — Chapters

Chapter 2
13 verses

Micah declares that those who oppress will face divine judgment, leading to loss and lament, but the chapter also offers a vision of future restoration.

Justice and Oppression Divine Judgment Hope and Restoration
Chapter 3
12 verses

Micah 3 denounces corrupt leaders and prophets, warning that their injustice will bring divine silence and darkness, while proclaiming God's power to judge Israel.

Judgment and Injustice Divine Silence and Darkness Corrupt Leadership
Chapter 4
13 verses

Micah 4 predicts a future time of peace and universal worship centered on Zion, where nations will come to learn God’s ways, swords will become plowshares, and the Lord will reign eternally.

Hopeful restoration Universal worship and peace Divine sovereignty and deliverance
Chapter 5
15 verses

A messianic figure from Bethlehem is foretold to bring peace and defeat the Assyrian threat, while the LORD declares judgment against idolatry and foreign enemies, promising restoration for Israel's remnant.

Messianic promise and deliverance Divine judgment against idolatry and foreign enemies Restoration and endurance of Israel's remnant
Chapter 6
16 verses

Micah 6 declares God’s judgment on Israel’s corruption while calling for repentance through justice, mercy, and humility.

Divine judgment against corruption The necessity of genuine righteousness and mercy The futility of empty sacrifices
Chapter 7
20 verses

Micah 7 portrays a lament over social injustice and personal betrayal, yet turns to God for mercy and justice.

Social injustice and moral corruption Betrayal within personal relationships Hope in God's mercy and justice