Complete Bible Study Guide

What Does the Bible Say About Micah?

20 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Micah in the Bible

Discover 20 Bible verses about micah. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on micah, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

20
Total Verses
18
Old Testament
2
New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Micah

  1. 1
    2 Samuel 9:12
    And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.
    KJV
  2. 2
    1 Chronicles 5:5
    Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son,
    KJV
  3. 3
    1 Chronicles 8:34
    And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah. Meribbaal: or, Mephibosheth.2.Sam.4.4
    KJV
  4. 4
    1 Chronicles 8:35
    And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz. Tarea: or, Tahrea.e.9.41
    KJV
  5. 5
    1 Chronicles 9:40
    And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begat Micah.
    KJV
  6. 6
    1 Chronicles 9:41
    And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.
    KJV
  7. 7
    1 Chronicles 23:20
    Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.
    KJV
  8. 8
    1 Chronicles 24:24
    Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir.
    KJV
  9. 9
    1 Chronicles 24:25
    The brother of Michah was Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah.
    KJV
  10. 10
    2 Chronicles 34:20
    And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying, Abdon: or, Achbor
    KJV

Subtopics of Micah

1. An Ephraimite .His robbery and idolatry
2. Head of a family of Reuben
3. Also called MICHA
Son of Mephibosheth
4. Also called MICHAH
A Kohathite
5. Father of Abdon
6. One of the minor prophets
Denounces the idolatry of his times
The oppressions of the covetous
Foretells the restoration of Israel
The injustice of judges and falsehoods of false prophets
Prophesies the coming of the Messiah
Denounces the oppressions
1. An Ephraimite, his robbery and idolatry
3. Called Micha, son of Mephibosheth
4. Called Michah, a Kohathite

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Micah? (18 Verses)

And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.
Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son,
And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah. Meribbaal: or, Mephibosheth.2.Sam.4.4
And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz. Tarea: or, Tahrea.e.9.41
And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begat Micah.
And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.
Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.
Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir.
The brother of Michah was Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah.
And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying, Abdon: or, Achbor
Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD , and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls. the LORD, and the: Heb. the face of the LORD, etc
The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel. to: or, for Moreshethgath Achzib: that is, A lie
Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel. inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress he: or, the glory of Israel shall, etc
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah , as the flock in the midst of their fold: they shall make great noise by reason of the multitude of men.
The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall pass before them, and the LORD on the head of them.

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Micah? (2 Verses)

But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;
How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Micah

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    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about micah. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about micah and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about micah is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on micah needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about micah with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about micah, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about micah?
Discover 20 Bible verses about micah. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on micah, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 20 key verses about micah spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about micah are there?
There are 20 key Bible verses about micah compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about micah?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about micah is 2 Samuel 9:12 — "And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth."
Where in the Bible does it talk about micah?
Micah is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 20 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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