Micah 1:1

¹ The word of Yahweh that came to Micah the Morashtite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms # 215

215. Internal Meaning of Micah, Chapter 1 (1)

The church in respect to the doctrine of truth and good. (1)

1-2 The descent of the Lord from heaven, and His coming into the world. (1)

3 The state of heaven then became changed. (12)

4-7 Then all the representatives of the church, which had been totally falsified, will be destroyed. (3, 10)

8-12 Consequent mourning, and that it will extend even to those who were in celestial good. (3)

13-15 Hence even these will begin to be perverted. (3)

16 Consequently they also will suffer deprivation of all truth. (3)

Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for the permission to use this translation.