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Micah


Prophet
King
Apostle

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The answer is: Prophet

Micah 1:1

Micah stands out as one of the lesser-known figures in the Hebrew Bible, yet his messages are profound and timeless. His prophetic words echo not only in ancient Judah but in modern reflections on justice, mercy, and humility—values that resonate deeply throughout the ages.

Hailing from the small town of Moresheth, nestled on the fringes of Jerusalem, Micah wasn’t a city-center prophet surrounded by power. Instead, he brought a unique perspective as an outsider, which established a pattern for future vocalists of social conscience within biblical texts. Micah is recognized for his blunt criticism of inequality and corruption among Judah’s leaders and elites, urging the faithful to act justly and love kindness. His powerful declaration in Micah 6:8—asking what God requires of humanity—is a succinct essence of ethical living that still inspires countless believers to this day.

Moreover, he bears prophetic resonance with the writings of another pivotal figure: Isaiah. While they addressed similar themes and social injustices, they each brought their distinct flavors and expressions. Fun fact: Micah is also recognized for predicting the birthplace of Jesus—a detail found in Matthew 2:6 that connects centuries later with the Christmas story. Such linkages illustrate how interconnected these biblical narratives are. Through Micah’s words, we glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of scripture—one that continually speaks to issues of justice, compassion, and faithfulness across generations.

Similar Bible Trivia Questions

Micah: Where did Micah say the future ruler of Israel would be born?

Galilee
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Bethlehem

What did the prophet Micah say about Jesus' birth?

He would be laid in a manger
He would be born in Bethlehem
He would be visited by shepherds
He would be raised in Nazareth

Micah foretold that Jesus would be born in Bethlehem?

False
True

What did the silversmith do with Micah's silver?

Gave it back to Micah
Gave it to the poor
Hid it in the ground
Made it into an idol

In what town did Micah live?

Aczib
Lachish
Jerusalem
Moresheth

What does Micah's name mean?

Who is like Yah?
Yah is merciful
Who knows the righteousness of Yah?
The messenger of Yah

Roughly, what date did Micah prophesy?

2000 BC
1200 BC
700 BC
100 BC

Who was the contemporary prophet in Jerusalem at the time of Micah?

Jeremiah
Isaiah
Hosea
Ezekiel

Who was threatening to invade Israel during the time of Micah's prophecy?

Rome
Assyria
Egypt
Babylon

Who was king of Judah when Micah began prophesying?

Hoshea
Hezekiah
Ahaz
Jotham