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Prophet Micah

Also known as Micah of Moresheth · Micaiah

One of the Twelve Minor Prophets, from Moresheth in Judah, who preached repentance and foretold Bethlehem as the birthplace of the Messiah.

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Micah, 6:8 · King James Version (PD)
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The Minor Prophet of Moresheth; distinct from Prophet Micah (son of Imlah) commemorated Jan 5.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints