Category: Micah

Micah 1:6 is about the impending judgment and destruction that will come upon Samaria, symbolizing God’s displeasure with the moral and spiritual corruption of His people, highlighting the consequences of their sins. 6 Therefore I will make Samaria a heap in the open country, a place for planting vineyards, and I will pour down her…

Micah 2:1-3 is about the condemnation of social injustice and the moral decay within Israel, highlighting how the powerful exploit the vulnerable for their gain, ultimately warning that God’s judgment will befall those who engage in such wickedness. 1 Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns,…

Micah 7:2 is about the lamentation of the prophet Micah over the moral decay and corruption of society, highlighting the loss of righteousness and trust among people, where even the most faithful have vanished and the faithful are rare. 2 The godly has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among mankind;…

Micah 7:5-6 is about the breakdown of trust and relationships in society, emphasizing the desperation and betrayal that individuals face even from their closest companions and family, highlighting a time of moral decay and the need for genuine righteousness amidst widespread corruption. 5 Put no trust in a neighbor; have no confidence in a friend;…

Micah 3:5-8 is about the corrupt leaders and false prophets who exploit their power for personal gain, leading to the downfall of the people they were meant to guide and protect. 5 Thus says the Lord concerning the prophets who lead my people astray, who cry “Peace” when they have something to eat, but declare…

Micah 4:6-8 is about the restoration and redemption of the Israelites, where God promises to gather and bring back the exiles, establishing His reign in Zion to bring about peace and eternal glory for His people. 6 In that day, declares the Lord, I will assemble the lame and gather those who have been driven…

Micah 4:9-10 is about the sorrow and distress that the people of Zion will face when they are exiled and separated from God, but also the promise of restoration and redemption to come in the future. 9 Now why do you cry aloud? Is there no king in you? Has your counselor perished, that pain…

Micah 4:11-13 is about how the weak and afflicted will be gathered and restored by God, who will empower them to triumph over their oppressors and establish an everlasting dominion. 11 Now many nations are assembled against you, saying, “Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gaze upon Zion.” 12 But they do not…

Micah 6:11 is about the importance of honest and just dealings in economic transactions, emphasizing the need for righteousness and fairness in all aspects of life. 11 Shall I acquit the man with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful weights? Setting the Scene for Micah 6:11 The scene in Micah 6:11 is set…

Micah 5:6-9 is about the promised Messiah who will shepherd and protect God’s people, bringing peace and victory over their enemies, ultimately establishing His reign for all eternity. 6 They shall shepherd the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod at its entrances; and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian…