Books of the Bible / Micah
Random Verse from Micah
Roll a random verse from Micah -- 7 chapters, 105 verses -- with the same crypto-secure, unbiased draw as the main generator, scoped to just this book.
“The seers shall be disappointed, and the diviners confounded. Yes, they shall all cover their lips, for there is no answer from God.””
Micah 3:7
World English Bible (WEB) — public domain
About Micah (summary)
Micah is book 33 of 66 in the Protestant canon, part of the Old Testament. It runs 7 chapters and 105 verses in the World English Bible (WEB) — public domain -- both counts computed directly from this site's own copy of that data, the same pool this roller draws from, not entered by hand.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is Micah compared to other books of the Bible?
Micah is the 44th longest of the 66 books by verse count, with 105 verses across 7 chapters -- an average of 15 verses per chapter.
What translation is the text drawn from?
The World English Bible (WEB) — public domain, a public-domain English translation, so every verse can be quoted here in full without a license. The reference and wording are looked up from this site's own copy of that same text, not paraphrased.
Where does Micah sit among the other Old Testament books?
Micah is book 33 of 39 in the Old Testament, and book 33 of 66 overall in the Protestant canon.
What books come right before and after Micah?
Jonah comes directly before it (4 chapters). Nahum comes directly after it (3 chapters).
How is the random verse actually chosen?
With the Web Crypto API's cryptographically-secure random number generator, picking uniformly among all 105 verses in Micah -- not a pseudo-random Math.random() draw, and not weighted toward well-known verses, so an obscure genealogy verse has exactly the same chance of coming up as a famous one.