Micah Chapter 7

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Introduction: As the book of Micah reaches its conclusion, the prophet denounces the prevalence of sin in Judah in verses 1-6. He then professes reliance upon God and His deliverance in verses 7-13. Finally, he sets forth promises and encouragement for Judah in verses 14-20.

I. Prophet Micah Denounces Sin

Mic 7:1 Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.

Mic 7:2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

Micah proclaimed his heart felt dismay upon that which was coming upon Judah. He uses an analogy of seeking fruit after harvest and finding little. He had longed for good fruit but found little. The analogy is of men. Good men were scarce throughout the region.

Good men, those honest and upright had died out for the most part and there were only a few good men left in the kingdom of Judah. The vast majority were murderers, thieves and kidnapers. It is apparent that there were none that feared God with the exception of Micah.

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