ANSWER: Moresheth (Micah 1:1, 14)
2. What kings reigned during Micah's ministry?
ANSWER: Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah
Micah 1:1 ESV
"The word of the LORD that came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem."
3. Where did Micah speak?
ANSWER: Jerusalem
Micah 1:1 ESV
"The word of the LORD that came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem."
Micah 3:12 ESV
"Therefore because of you Zion shall be plowed as a field; Jerusalem shall become a heap of ruins, and the mountain of the house a wooded height."
4. Why did the heads judge, the priests teach and the prophets practice divination in Micah?
ANSWER: For money and reward
Micah 3:11 ESV
"Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, “Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us.”
5. What famous Messianic prophecy appears in Micah?
ANSWER: Prophecy about Bethlehem
Micah 5:2
" But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days."
6. What does the LORD require from His people as stated in Micah?
ANSWER: Justice, mercy, and humility
Micah 6:8 KJV
"He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?"
7. What does Micah have in common with prophet Isaiah?
ANSWER: Swords into plowshares
Isaiah 2:4
"He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore."
Micah 4:3
"He shall judge between many peoples, and shall decide disputes for strong nations far away; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore;"
8. How long does prophet Micah say God will stay angry?
ANSWER: not forever
Micah 7:18 "Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy."
9. Why does prophet Micah say that God does not retain His anger for ever?
ANSWER: because He delights in mercy.
Micah 7:18 "Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy."
10. Complete the Verse: Micah 6:4, "For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and ______."
ANSWER: Miriam
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