Bible Quiz on Micah with Answers (Micah 1–7)

Bible Quiz on Micah with Answers (Micah 1–7)

Test your Bible knowledge with this Bible Quiz on Micah, a prophetic book packed with justice, mercy, and God’s coming kingdom. These 40 carefully crafted questions will challenge your memory, deepen your understanding, and stir your heart toward truth.

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Bible Quiz on Micah (Questions and Answers)

Question 1: What question does the Lord ask His people in Micah 6:3?
  • A. O Israel, where is thy faith?
  • B. My people, what have I done unto thee?
  • C. Why do ye turn from the law?
  • D. O Judah, hast thou not known?
  • E. My people, why hast thou rebelled?
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Answer 1: B — God questions what He has done to deserve their weariness, highlighting His righteousness.
KJV Reference: Micah 6:3 — “O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.”

Question 2: According to Micah 2:1, when do those who devise iniquity lie in wait to do evil?
  • A. At dawn when light appears
  • B. In secret chambers by night
  • C. When morning is light
  • D. As the sun sets on the land
  • E. At the hour of prayer
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Answer 2: C — The verse exposes the deliberate wickedness planned at night and executed in daylight.
KJV Reference: Micah 2:1 — “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.”

Question 3: “But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree…” What does this phrase in Micah 4:4 symbolize?
  • A. Fear of the Lord
  • B. National repentance
  • C. Rest and security
  • D. God’s judgment
  • E. Religious revival
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Answer 3: C — It is a prophetic image of peace, safety, and personal security in God’s kingdom.
KJV Reference: Micah 4:4 — “But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it.”

Question 4: Who is prophesied in Micah 5:2 to come out of Bethlehem?
  • A. A priest from the tribe of Levi
  • B. A king who shall reign forever
  • C. One that is to be ruler in Israel
  • D. A prophet like Moses
  • E. The forerunner of the Lord
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Answer 4: C — This is a Messianic prophecy concerning Jesus Christ’s birth in Bethlehem.
KJV Reference: Micah 5:2 — “But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah… out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.”

Question 5: What accusation does the Lord bring against the heads and princes of Israel in Micah 3:2–3?
  • A. They offer false sacrifices and bribes
  • B. They deny justice to the poor
  • C. They build with blood and oppression
  • D. They hate the good and love the evil
  • E. They take tithes and devour houses
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Answer 5: D — The rulers are condemned for loving evil and devouring their people like flesh.
KJV Reference: Micah 3:2–3 — “Who hate the good, and love the evil… who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them…”

Question 6: What does Micah declare he is full of in Micah 3:8?
  • A. Wrath and indignation
  • B. Strength and hope
  • C. Power by the spirit of the Lord
  • D. Righteousness and mercy in the lord God
  • E. Love and peace
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Answer 6: C — Micah contrasts himself with corrupt prophets by declaring his divine empowerment.
KJV Reference: Micah 3:8 — “But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the Lord, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.”

Question 7: According to Micah 7:19, how does God treat our iniquities?
  • A. He will cover them in silence
  • B. He will bear them for a season
  • C. He will trample them under foot
  • D. He will write them in a book
  • E. He will recount them to our children
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Answer 7: C — God’s mercy is shown by His complete defeat and removal of sin.
KJV Reference: Micah 7:19 — “He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.”

Question 8: What was Zion built with, according to Micah 3:10?
  • A. With pride and idolatry
  • B. With silver and incense
  • C. With lies and enchantments
  • D. With blood and iniquity
  • E. With wood and fine gold
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Answer 8: D — The prophet rebukes Israel’s leaders for building their society on violence and injustice.
KJV Reference: Micah 3:10 — “They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.”

Question 9: In Micah 1:8, how does the prophet respond emotionally to the coming judgment?
  • A. He fasts and prays continually
  • B. He walks barefoot and weeps
  • C. He cries out to the mountains
  • D. He rents his garment in ashes
  • E. He sings a lamentation
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Answer 9: B — Micah dramatically mourns as a sign of deep sorrow and prophetic grief.
KJV Reference: Micah 1:8 — “Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.”

Question 10: “What doth the Lord require of thee…” — Which of the following completes this famous verse in Micah 6:8?
  • A. But to worship faithfully and offer sacrifice
  • B. But to love thy neighbor and give alms to the poor
  • C. But to walk by faith, in purity and serve in silence
  • D. But to do justly, love mercy, and walk humbly
  • E. But to fear God and keep His commandments
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Answer 10: D — This verse summarizes true spiritual obedience over ritualism.
KJV Reference: Micah 6:8 — “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?”

Question 11: Fill in the blank — “The Lord’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy ____” (Micah 6:9).
  • A. power
  • B. name
  • C. glory
  • D. wrath
  • E. coming
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Answer 11: B — This highlights reverence for God’s name amid judgment.
KJV Reference: Micah 6:9 — “The Lord’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name…”

Question 12: What comes immediately after this line in Micah 7:8 — “Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall…”?
  • A. I shall rise again in strength
  • B. The Lord shall lift me up
  • C. I shall arise
  • D. He shall cover me in His mercy
  • E. I shall walk with the just
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Answer 12: C — A powerful statement of hope and restoration even in judgment.
KJV Reference: Micah 7:8 — “Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.”

Question 13: Who said this: “I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him”?
  • A. Micah
  • B. The remnant of Jacob
  • C. The Lord Himself
  • D. The people of Samaria
  • E. The rulers of Zion
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Answer 13: A — Micah speaks prophetically for a repentant people.
KJV Reference: Micah 7:9 — “I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause…”

Question 14: Which of the following is NOT listed in Micah 6:11–12 as one of the corrupt practices of the people?
  • A. Wicked balances
  • B. Deceitful weights
  • C. Violent tongues
  • D. Lies in their mouth
  • E. Hearts full of enchantments
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Answer 14: E — Enchantments are not mentioned in this verse list of injustices.
KJV Reference: Micah 6:11–12 — “Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? … the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.”

Question 15: In Micah 7:6, which of these relationships is NOT mentioned in the list of broken family ties during times of judgment?
  • A. Son dishonoring father
  • B. Daughter rising up against mother
  • C. Brother envying brother
  • D. Daughter in law against her mother in law
  • E. A man’s enemies are the men of his own house
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Answer 15: C — “Brother envying brother” is not mentioned in this verse.
KJV Reference: Micah 7:6 — “For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother… a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.”

Question 16: Which city is described as the “beginning of the sin” of the daughter of Zion in Micah 1:13?
  • A. Lachish
  • B. Samaria
  • C. Bethel
  • D. Jerusalem
  • E. Moresheth
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Answer 16: A — Lachish is condemned for being the spark that led to widespread rebellion.
KJV Reference: Micah 1:13 — “O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion…”

Question 17: What phrase completes this verse from Micah 4:1 — “And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established…”?
  • A. in all nations and tribes
  • B. above the hills
  • C. as a great tower of refuge
  • D. in the midst of the people
  • E. as a place of judgment
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Answer 17: B — This prophecy speaks of God’s house being exalted and sought after by nations.
KJV Reference: Micah 4:1 — “…that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.”

Question 18: In Micah 2:6, what did false prophets say to Micah and others who prophesied God’s judgment?
  • A. Speak not in the name of the Lord
  • B. Cease from this madness
  • C. Prophesy ye not
  • D. The Lord shall deliver us
  • E. Your visions are of the night
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Answer 18: C — The people opposed truthful prophecy and demanded silence about judgment.
KJV Reference: Micah 2:6 — “Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.”

Question 19: Which of the following best describes the remnant of Jacob as foretold in Micah 5:7–8?
  • A. As dew and rain upon the grass
  • B. As lions among the sheep
  • C. As a light to the Gentiles
  • D. Both A and B
  • E. All of the above
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Answer 19: D — Micah uses both metaphors: peaceful like dew, powerful like a lion.
KJV Reference: Micah 5:7–8 — “And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the Lord… as a lion among the beasts of the forest…”

Question 20: Who does Micah say will be ashamed in Micah 7:10, when the Lord pleads his cause?
  • A. The prophets who prophesy falsely
  • B. The nation of Assyria
  • C. She that is mine enemy
  • D. All the inhabitants of Samaria
  • E. The high places of Judah
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Answer 20: C — This is a prophetic declaration of vindication and justice.
KJV Reference: Micah 7:10 — “Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the Lord thy God?”

Question 21: What will happen to graven images and idols, according to Micah 1:7?
  • A. They shall be melted in fire
  • B. They shall be broken and cast into the sea
  • C. They shall be beaten to powder
  • D. They shall be broken to pieces and burned
  • E. They shall be broken down and laid desolate
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Answer 21: D — God’s judgment falls on all idolatrous treasures.
KJV Reference: Micah 1:7 — “And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire…”

Question 22: What phrase describes the rulers of Israel in Micah 3:9–10?
  • A. Lovers of silver, haters of peace
  • B. Judges of bribes, builders of blood
  • C. Despisers of judgment, builders of blood
  • D. Covetous leaders of the people
  • E. Preachers of peace, workers of war
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Answer 22: C — A scathing denunciation of unjust leadership.
KJV Reference: Micah 3:9–10 — “Hear this, I pray you… that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity. They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.”

Question 23: Which king is mentioned in Micah 1:1 during whose reigns the word of the Lord came to Micah?
  • A. Hezekiah
  • B. Josiah
  • C. Rehoboam
  • D. Jehoshaphat
  • E. Zedekiah
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Answer 23: A — Hezekiah is listed among the kings during Micah’s prophetic ministry.
KJV Reference: Micah 1:1 — “…in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah…”

Question 24: “Is the spirit of the Lord straitened?” — What is this question in Micah 2:7 intended to challenge?
  • A. The length of God’s mercy
  • B. The truthfulness of the prophets
  • C. The justice of God’s judgment
  • D. The idea that God no longer speaks
  • E. The belief that God’s power is limited
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Answer 24: E — It rebukes the people for thinking God’s ability to act is restricted.
KJV Reference: Micah 2:7 — “O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the Lord straitened? are these his doings?”

Question 25: Fill in the blank — “They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into ____” (Micah 4:3).
  • A. pruninghooks
  • B. harvest sickles
  • C. shields
  • D. staffs
  • E. tools of peace
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Answer 25: A — A prophecy of lasting peace in God’s reign.
KJV Reference: Micah 4:3 — “…and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks…”

Question 26: In Micah 5:10, what two things does the Lord say He will cut off from Israel?
  • A. Sorceries and witchcraft
  • B. Horses and chariots
  • C. High places and groves
  • D. Fortified cities and strongholds
  • E. Graven images and molten idols
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Answer 26: B — God promises to remove their military confidence.
KJV Reference: Micah 5:10 — “And it shall come to pass in that day… that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots.”

Question 27: Who is referred to in Micah 5:5 as “this man shall be the peace”?
  • A. Micah the prophet
  • B. A faithful priest
  • C. The Messiah
  • D. The remnant of Israel
  • E. A future deliverer
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Answer 27: C — A Messianic prophecy pointing to Jesus Christ as the source of peace.
KJV Reference: Micah 5:5 — “And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land…”

Question 28: What does Micah say about trusting friends and family in Micah 7:5?
  • A. Trust not in a friend
  • B. Confide not in a guide
  • C. Keep the doors of thy mouth
  • D. All of the above
  • E. Only A and B
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Answer 28: D — A warning of relational betrayal during times of national corruption.
KJV Reference: Micah 7:5 — “Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.”

Question 29: According to Micah 6:5, what historical events were to be remembered from Shittim unto Gilgal?
  • A. The fall of Jericho
  • B. The crossing of the Red Sea
  • C. The righteousness of the Lord
  • D. The journey from Egypt
  • E. The giving of the Ten Commandments
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Answer 29: C — God reminds Israel of His righteous acts throughout history.
KJV Reference: Micah 6:5 — “…from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the Lord.”

Question 30: What is the spiritual condition described in Micah 7:2 — “The good man is perished out of the earth…”?
  • A. A visionless nation
  • B. A famine of righteousness
  • C. A time of persecution
  • D. A society full of bloodshed
  • E. A day of thick darkness
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Answer 30: B — The verse laments a total lack of godly people.
KJV Reference: Micah 7:2 — “The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men…”

Question 31: Where is this famous quote found?
“He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee…”
  • A. Micah 5:8
  • B. Micah 6:8
  • C. Micah 4:1
  • D. Micah 7:7
  • E. Micah 3:12
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Answer 31: B — This is the most well-known verse in Micah, summarizing divine expectations.
KJV Reference: Micah 6:8 — “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?”

Question 32: What nation does Micah 5:6 say shall be wasted by the remnant of Jacob?
  • A. Egypt
  • B. Philistia
  • C. Assyria
  • D. Babylon
  • E. Moab
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Answer 32: C — A prophecy of deliverance from Assyrian oppression.
KJV Reference: Micah 5:6 — “And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof…”

Question 33: “For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel.”
Where is this found?
  • A. Micah 1:5
  • B. Micah 3:5
  • C. Micah 2:10
  • D. Micah 6:5
  • E. Micah 5:7
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Answer 33: A — This verse reveals the cause of judgment against both kingdoms.
KJV Reference: Micah 1:5 — “For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria?”

Question 34: Who were the people Micah said would cry to the Lord, but He would not hear them?
  • A. The false priests
  • B. The rulers of Samaria
  • C. The prophets that make the people err
  • D. The merchants of Zion
  • E. The workers of iniquities and of violence
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Answer 34: C — God promises silence to corrupt prophets.
KJV Reference: Micah 3:4 — “Then shall they cry unto the Lord, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.”

Question 35: Fill in the blank — “The breaker is come up before them… and the Lord on the head of them” (Micah 2:13)
  • A. and he shall fight for them
  • B. and the King shall lead them
  • C. and their Redeemer goes before them
  • D. and the Lord on the head of them
  • E. and they shall not be afraid
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Answer 35: D — A vivid picture of divine leadership and restoration.
KJV Reference: Micah 2:13 — “…and the Lord on the head of them.”

Question 36: Which verse declares: “They shall turn every man to his own people, and flee every one into his own land”?
  • A. Micah 1:11
  • B. Micah 5:3
  • C. Micah 6:13
  • D. Micah 7:2
  • E. It’s not in Micah
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Answer 36: E — This verse is not in Micah; it’s from Isaiah.
Reference: Isaiah 13:14 — “And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people…”

Question 37: What specific punishment does Micah 6:13 say God will bring for Israel’s wickedness?
  • A. Destruction of their cities
  • B. Making them sick in smiting
  • C. Plague and fire
  • D. Withholding rain and dew
  • E. Turning their joy into mourning
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Answer 37: B — A poetic image of divine discipline through affliction.
KJV Reference: Micah 6:13 — “Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.”

Question 38: In Micah 4:6, what kind of people does God say He will gather?
  • A. The faithful and strong
  • B. The broken and rejected
  • C. The lame and the afflicted
  • D. The wise and learned
  • E. The strangers and sojourners
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Answer 38: C — God promises restoration for the weak and cast-off.
KJV Reference: Micah 4:6 — “In that day… will I assemble her that halteth, and I will gather her that is driven out, and her that I have afflicted.”

Question 39: Who is told to “make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children” in Micah 1:16?
  • A. Jerusalem
  • B. Zion
  • C. Samaria
  • D. Judah
  • E. The daughter of Zion
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Answer 39: E — Mourning is commanded as a sign of loss and exile.
KJV Reference: Micah 1:16 — “Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.”

Question 40: According to Micah 7:18, what makes God unique among the gods?
  • A. He is clothed in majesty and fire
  • B. He preserves the way of the righteous
  • C. He delights in mercy and pardons iniquity
  • D. He sits enthroned above the heavens
  • E. He speaks and it is done
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Answer 40: C — God’s mercy sets Him apart from every false god.
KJV Reference: Micah 7:18 — “Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression… he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.”

The Book of Micah pierces the heart with its raw call to justice, mercy, and humility. In a world loud with corruption, God’s voice still cries out, “What doth the Lord require of thee?” Through judgment and mercy, Micah reminds us that God sees, God acts, and God restores. He delights not in punishment, but in forgiveness.

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