[1]Judgment pronounced against Samaria (Mic 1:1-7)
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| | A(1:1) | | 1:1 the vision he received concerning Samaria and Jerusalem (1:1) |
| | | B(1:2-4) | | | 1:4 The mountains melt under him and the valleys split open |
| | A'(1:5) | | Samaria and Jerusalem |
| | | B'(1:6-7) | | | 1:6 I will make Samaria a stone heap in the field, a place to plant for vineyards |
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A: Samaria and Jerusalem. B: Ruins. |
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[2]The doom of the cities of Judah (Mic 1:8-16)
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| P(1:8-9) | 1:9 it has come even to Judah, It reaches to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem |
| | A1(1:10) | | Call to Gath |
| | A2(1:11-12) | | Call to Shaphir |
| | A3(1:13-14) | | Call to Lachish |
| | A4(1:15-16) | | Call to Mareshah |
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A: Call to other nations. |
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[3]Social evils denounced (Mic 2:1-13)
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| | A(2:1-2) | | 2:2 They covet fields, and seize them; houses, and they take them; They cheat an owner of his house, a man of his inheritance.(2:2) |
| | | B(2:3-7) | | | 2:4 Our ruin is complete, our fields are portioned out among our captors (2:4) |
| | A'(2:8-9) | | 2:9 The women of my people you drive out from their pleasant houses; From their children you take away forever the honor I gave them.(2:9) |
| | | B'(2:10-13) | | | 2:10 Up! Be off, this is no place to rest (2:10) |
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A: Robbery. B: Going out from the land. |
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[4]Wicked rulers and prophets (Mic 3:1-12)
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| | A(3:1-4) | | | "3:1 Hear, you leaders of Jacob, rulers of the house of Israel (3:1)" | (שׁמעו) |
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| | | B(3:5-8) | | | 3:5 Thus says the LORD regarding the prophets who lead my people astray (3:5) |
| | A'(3:9-12) | | | "3:9 Hear this, you leaders of the house of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel (3:9)" | (שׁמעו) |
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A: Hear. B: False prophets. |
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[5]Restoration promised after exile (Mic 4:1-7)
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| | A(4:1-4) | | many nations will come (4:2) |
| | | B(4:5-7) | | | The LORD will reign over them (4:7) |
| | | B'(4:8-9) | | | the royal power of the daughter of Jerusalem (4:8) |
| | A'(4:10-14) | | many nations have mustered against you (4:11) |
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A: Many nations. B: Kingship. |
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[6]The ruler from Bethlehem (Mic 5:1-8)
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| | A(5:1-4) | | the rest of his brethren (5:2) |
| | | B(5:5) | | | they shall tend the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod with the drawn sword (5:5) |
| | A'(5:6-7) | | The remnant of Jacob (5:6) |
| | | B'(5:8) | | | all your enemies shall be destroyed (5:8) |
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A: The remnant. B: Victory. |
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A: Destroyed. |
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[8]God challenges Israel (Mic 6:1-8)
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| | A(6:1-2) | | Hear, O mountains, the plea of the LORD (6:2) |
| | | B(6:3-5) | | | Questions of the LORD |
| | | B'(6:6-7) | | | Questions of the people |
| | A'(6:8) | | You have been told (6:8) |
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A: The words of the LORD. B: Questions. |
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A: Accusation. B: Punishments. |
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[10]The total corruption of the people (Mic 7:1-8)
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| | A(7:1-2) | | The faithful are gone from the earth (7:2) |
| | | B(7:3-4) | | | Their hands succeed at evil (7:3) |
| | | B'(7:5-6) | | | Put no trust in a friend (7:5) |
| | A'(7:7-8) | | I will put my trust in God my savior (7:7) |
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A: The believers. B: The evils. |
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A: Punishments. B: Salvation. C: Shame of enemies. |
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A: Wish for salvation. B: Deeds of God. |
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