1The word of the Lord, that came vnto Micah the Morashite in the dayes of Iotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah Kings of Iudah, which he sawe concerning Samaria, and Ierusalem.

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Jeremiah 26:18, Jeremiah 26:18, Isaiah 1:1, Isaiah 1:1, Hosea 1:1

2Heare, al ye people: hearke thou, O earth, and all that therein is, and let the Lord God be witnes against you, euen ye Lord from his holy Teple.

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Isaiah 1:2, Psalms 11:4, Isaiah 1:2, Psalms 11:4, Revelation 2:7

3For beholde, the Lord commeth out of his place, and will come downe, and tread vpon the hie places of the earth.

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Amos 4:13, Amos 4:13, Isaiah 26:21, Isaiah 26:21, Deuteronomy 32:13

4And the mountaines shall melt vnder him (so shall the valleys cleaue) as waxe before the fire, and as the waters that are powred downewarde.

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Nahum 1:5, Nahum 1:5, Psalms 97:5, Psalms 97:5, Judges 5:4

5For the wickednes of Iaakob is all this, and for the sinnes of the house of Israel: what is the wickednes of Iaakob? Is not Samaria? and which are the hie places of Iudah? Is not Ierusalem?

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Jeremiah 2:19, Amos 8:14, Jeremiah 2:19, Amos 8:14, 1 Thessalonians 2:15

6Therefore I wil make Samaria as an heape of the fielde, and for the planting of a vineyard, and I will cause the stones thereof to tumble downe into the valley, and I will discouer the foundations thereof.

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Ezekiel 13:14, Ezekiel 13:14, Micah 3:12, Micah 3:12, Lamentations 4:1

7And all the grauen images thereof shalbe broken, and all the giftes thereof shalbe burnt with the fire, and all the idoles thereof will I destroy: for she gathered it of the hire of an harlot, and they shall returne to the wages of an harlot.

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Deuteronomy 23:18, Deuteronomy 23:18, Hosea 2:12, Hosea 2:12, Hosea 8:6

8Therefore I will mourne and howle: I wil goe without clothes, and naked: I will make lamentation like the dragons, and mourning as the ostriches.

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Isaiah 20:2, Isaiah 20:4, Isaiah 22:4, Isaiah 20:2, Isaiah 20:4

9For her plagues are grieuous: for it is come into Iudah: the enemie is come vnto the gate of my people, vnto Ierusalem.

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Jeremiah 30:11, Jeremiah 30:15, Jeremiah 30:11, Jeremiah 30:15, Jeremiah 15:18

10Declare ye it not at Gath, neither weepe ye: for the house of Aphrah roule thy selfe in the dust.

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2 Samuel 1:20, 2 Samuel 1:20, Jeremiah 6:26, Jeremiah 6:26, Lamentations 3:29

11Thou that dwellest at Shaphir, go together naked with shame: she that dwelleth at Zaanan, shall not come forth in ye mourning of Beth-ezel: the enemie shall receiue of you for his standing.

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Isaiah 20:4, Isaiah 20:4, Isaiah 47:2, Isaiah 47:3, Micah 1:8

12For the inhabitant of Maroth wayted for good, but euill came from the Lord vnto the gate of Ierusalem.

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Jeremiah 14:19, Jeremiah 14:19, Amos 3:6, Micah 1:9, Amos 3:6

13O thou inhabitant of Lachish, binde the charet to the beastes of price: she is the beginning of the sinne to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.

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2 Kings 18:17, 2 Kings 18:17, 2 Chronicles 32:9, Joshua 10:3, 2 Chronicles 32:9

14Therefore shalt thou giue presents to Moresheth Gath: the houses of Achzib shalbe as a lye to the Kings of Israel.

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Joshua 15:44, Joshua 15:44, 2 Kings 16:8, 2 Kings 16:8, 2 Kings 18:14

15Yet will I bring an heire vnto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah, he shall come vnto Adullam, the glorie of Israel.

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1 Samuel 22:1, Joshua 15:44, 1 Samuel 22:1, Joshua 15:44, Joshua 15:35

16Make thee balde: and shaue thee for thy delicate children: enlarge thy baldenesse as the eagle, for they are gone into captiuity from thee.

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Isaiah 22:12, Isaiah 22:12, Jeremiah 7:29, Job 1:20, Jeremiah 7:29