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Micah 1
The word of the LORD to Micah of Moresheth about Samaria and Jerusalem: the LORD comes down from his place, the mountains melt, and Samaria will be a heap of ruins. The prophet laments town by town as judgement reaches the gate of Jerusalem.
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Isaiah and Micah both prophesied in Judah in the late 8th century BC, in the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, about seven hundred years before Jesus was born.
The kings are named in Isaiah 1:1 and Micah 1:1; the years follow the Time Map's chronology.