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General Information:
God speaks through Micah to the people of Israel. Micah is written mainly in a poetic form. Most of the prophets wrote to either the Northern Kingdom or the Southern Kingdom. Micah wrote to both of them at times without clear distinction, as he did in this chapter.
the word of Yahweh that came
"the message that Yahweh spoke"
Yahweh
This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament.
Moresheth
This is a town in Judah.
in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah
"when Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were kings of Judah"
which he saw
"which he heard in a vision"