The king james version of the holy bible was used to create this quiz. He was therefore a contemporary of isaiah see isa 1. Key personalities are all the people of samaria and jerusalem. In the midst of his description of the restoration of judah, he foretold that, although the town of bethlehem was small and insignificant, from it would come one who is to be ruler in israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days micah 5. The book of micah was likely written between 735 and 700 b. The book of micah introduction to the book of micah in the bible. The book of micah records his prophesies and sayings. For many people, micah is the favorite of the minor prophets. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
The author of the book of micah was the prophet micah micah 1. Micah describes god as perfect and unparalleled in showing love, mercy, kindness, salvation and faithfulness. Like is 9, the book of micah is focused on jerusalem, zion, and the judean leadership. Micah of moreseth is the sixth of the twelve minor prophets in the tanakh. Micah is the thirtythird book in the bible, and the sixth of the minor prophetical books. Intro to micah biblica the international bible society. Micah 1, new international version niv the bible app. Bible quiz 34 book of nahum bible quiz 33 book of micah. Book of micah bible survey what are the major prophets and minor prophets. This quiz features 10 questions about the book of micah. It is possible that he was a friend of isaiah, and his prophecy has been called that of a miniature book of isaiah. Micah contains one of the most famous prophecies in all the old testament. The purpose of the book of micah was to proclaim warning and judgment to both the northern and the southern kingdoms.
This quiz involves the scripture quotes in the seven chapters of micah. The bible micah, three speeches of admonishment by god. Much of micahs prophecy is very severe in tone, though it does contain much poetic beauty similar to that of isaiah. On the one hand, the prophecies announce judgment upon israel for social evils, corrupt leadership and idolatry. Micahs lament that he would wail and howl, like the lonely, nocturnal jackals and the ostriches, and go stripped and naked is the ultimate in extreme mourning. The ultimate bible quiz book is a fun and interactive way to learn the most important aspects of the bible. The prophecy of micah bible trivia 145 bible quizzes and. Click see more to open the full quiz with answers at the end. But you, bethlehem ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of judah, yet out of you shall come forth to me the one to be ruler in israel, whose goings forth are from the old, from everlasting 5. This book consists of a collection of speeches, proclamations of punishment and of salvation, attributed to the prophet micah. On the one hand, the prophecies announce judgment upon israel for social evils, corrupt. Micah lived in the latter half of the 8th century bc and was from the village of moresheth in the southern kingdom of judah. For the ot only the kjv, and niv versions have voice available. Interactive bible quiz micah rediscovering the bible.
The prediction of the coming messiah is recorded in micah 5. This was made to assess how well you know the book. Micahs career began a little later than his contemporaries, isaiah and hosea isaiah 1. Bible quiz questions and answers on the book of micah second book of practical studies for trumpet, 30 questions and answers about micah in our old testament tanakh category. The prophet micah identified himself by his hometown, called moresheth gath. These are identified in the notes on the individual units. According to the superscription, this judaean prophet was active during the last half of the 8th century bc.
A fun way to see how much you know about the bible whilst complementing your bible study. Bible quiz questions and answers on the book of micah. The message of the book of micah is a complex mixture of judgment and hope. All verses in this quiz are from the nkjv 1 what will the mountains do when the lord returns, according to micah. Judgment and restoration inspire fear and hope, two ideas wrapped up in the final sequence of micahs prophecy, a courtroom scene. Micah prophesied during the days of jotham, ahaz and hezekiah, kings of judah micah 1.
In this book, micah announces that gods justice is coming in order to create a new future of love and faithfulness on the other side of israels sin and exile. Micah 3 niv bible then i said, listen, you leaders of. Free interactive bible quizzes with answers and high score tables. Little is known about the prophet micah beyond what can be learned from the book itself and from jer 26. Apparently micah died in peace in the days of good king hezekiah jer. Jotham and hezekiah were good kings, but ahaz was very wicked. Following its superscription, the book has two major sections, each with two parts. Matthew mark luke john acts romans 1 corinthians 2 corinthians galatians. Hear, o peoples, all of you, listen, o earth and all who are in it, that the sovereign lord may witness against you, the lord from his holy temple.
Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions. Much of micahs book revolves around two significant predictions. The book of malachi is a one of the books in the christian bible attributed to a prophet while gods people were in exile. Micah 1, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Summary of the book of micah the story of the bible. Micah predicted the fall of samaria, which took place in 722721. Book of micah, the sixth of 12 old testament books that bear the names of the minor prophets, grouped together as the twelve in the jewish canon. But you, bethlehem ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over israel, whose origins are from.
The ultimate bible quiz book is a fun and interactive way to learn the most important aspects of the bible, and the perfect supplement to your bible study. Unlike several other prophets who gave no clue regarding the time period of their ministry, micah opens his book with an inscription saying he prophesied through the reigns of three kings jotham ca. The books collection of short prophetic messages is organized in a pattern of three cycles of judgment and salvationdeliverance oracles see outline below. The book contains at least seven different literary forms. This is an interesting quiz, but please allow more leeway in the answers. Also, select the version and then click the search the bible button. Most references are from the niv version of the holy bible. Challenge yourself with thousands of original bible trivia questions. A certain lawyer asked christ a question in order to test him. This summary of the book of micah provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of micah. The lord god will witness against you, the lord from his holy temple. The micah who speaks in this prophetic book knows the tradition that zion is the lords chosen place, but he is critical of the popular view that this election ensures the citys security 2. The organization of the material is thematic, moving from judgment to salvation in both major sections. Jan 1 gen jan 2 gen 47 jan 3 gen 811 jan 4 gen 1215 jan 5 gen 1618 jan 6 gen 1921 jan 7 gen 2224 jan 8 gen 2526 jan 9 gen 2729.
The book of micah is the sixth book of the 12 minor prophets. There are many striking similarities between the two. Micah provides one of the most significant prophecies in the bible referring to christs birthplace and eternality. Micah 1 king james version kjv 1 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. In many ways the book of micah is a sisterbook to isaiah. Find out more in this bible quiz from education quizzes.
Another minor prophet, micah, wrote speeches about gods admonishment. This would place his early ministry in the reigns of jotham 750732 and ahaz 735715. Book of micah overview insight for living ministries. May 11, 2016 in this book, micah announces that gods justice is coming in order to create a new future of love and faithfulness on the other side of israels sin and exile. Micah 1 kjv the word of the lord that came to micah bible. Sort trivia by difficulty, category, subject or book. What uniqueness dos the book of micah bring to gods bible. The book of micah provides one of the most significant prophecies of jesus.
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