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King James (Author)
The Book of Micah is a searching prophetic text that confronts injustice, critiques corrupted authority, and envisions a future shaped by humility and peace.
Traditionally dated to the eighth century BCE during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah, Micah speaks amid political tension and social inequity. The prophet addresses both Samaria and Jerusalem, condemning exploitation, hollow ritual, and the misuse of power by rulers and religious leaders alike. His language is direct yet poetically charged, moving between judgment and hope with disciplined clarity.
Among its most enduring passages is the call to “do justly, love mercy, and walk humbly,” a succinct expression of covenantal ethics that has resonated across centuries of moral and philosophical reflection. The book also offers visions of restoration-of nations gathered in peace and of leadership grounded in righteousness. In its measured balance of critique and promise, Micah stands as a significant voice within the prophetic corpus of the Hebrew Scriptures.
Number of Pages: 18Dimensions: 0.25 x 9 x 6 INPublication Date: June 13, 2019
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