Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Micah

Book Written:  ?

Time Period/Setting:  The reigns of three kings of Judah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, roughly the years 742 BC to 687 BC.  At this time, Assyria was the enemy of the southern kingdom.

Author: Micah means 'who is like the Lord.'  One of the four 8th century BC prophets along with Isaiah, Amos and Hosea.  Micah is a contemporary of Isaiah.

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