Micah: A Chapter-by-Chapter Summary

Read Micah one chapter at a time, following what happens and why it matters.

About MicahPermalink

Micah confronts corrupt leadership and empty religion while promising a shepherd-king and calling God’s people to justice, mercy, and humility.

Testament

Old Testament

Genre

Prophecy

Chapters

7

Chapter index

Micah, chapter by chapterPermalink

Choose a chapter to open the complete summary, meaning, and key verse.

01

Judgment and remnantPermalink

Micah 1–2 · Samaria and Judah face judgment with a remnant hope

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• Chapter 2 →

02

Leaders and restorationPermalink

Micah 3–5 · Corrupt leaders, Zion’s future, and Bethlehem’s ruler

• Chapter 3 →
• Chapter 4 →
• Chapter 5 →

03

Covenant lawsuitPermalink

Micah 6–7 · Justice, mercy, judgment, and God’s forgiveness

• Chapter 6 →
• Chapter 7 →

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