Micaiah the Prophet Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on micaiah the prophet bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · 1 Kings 22:8 (KJV)
Whose son was Micaiah?
Answer: Imlah
Study note. 1 Kings 22:8 (KJV) — 'Micaiah the son of Imlah.'
Lesson 2 · 1 Kings 22:8 (KJV)
Which two kings called for him?
Answer: Ahab and Jehoshaphat
Study note. 1 Kings 22:4-8 (KJV).
Lesson 3 · 1 Kings 22:3 (KJV)
What city did they propose to fight against?
Answer: Ramoth-gilead
Study note. 1 Kings 22:3 (KJV) — 'Ramoth in Gilead is ours.'
Lesson 4 · 1 Kings 22:6 (KJV)
How many false prophets prophesied victory?
Answer: 400
Study note. 1 Kings 22:6 (KJV) — 'about four hundred men.'
Lesson 5 · 1 Kings 22:8 (KJV)
Why did Ahab hate Micaiah?
Answer: He prophesied no good concerning him, but evil
Study note. 1 Kings 22:8 (KJV).
Lesson 6 · 1 Kings 22:17 (KJV)
What did Micaiah see Israel as?
Answer: Sheep that have no shepherd
Study note. 1 Kings 22:17 (KJV) — 'all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd.'
Lesson 7 · 1 Kings 22:22 (KJV)
What spirit did Micaiah see go forth?
Answer: A lying spirit
Study note. 1 Kings 22:22 (KJV) — 'I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.'
Lesson 8 · 1 Kings 22:24 (KJV)
Who smote Micaiah on the cheek?
Answer: Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah
Study note. 1 Kings 22:24 (KJV) — 'Zedekiah... smote Micaiah on the cheek.'
Lesson 9 · 1 Kings 22:27 (KJV)
How was Micaiah to be treated until the king returned?
Answer: Fed with bread of affliction and water of affliction
Study note. 1 Kings 22:27 (KJV).
Lesson 10 · 1 Kings 22:34 (KJV)
How did Ahab die?
Answer: A certain man drew a bow at a venture and smote him
Study note. 1 Kings 22:34 (KJV).
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does micaiah the prophet bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?