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Michael in the Bible.

The title given to one of the chief angels. The King James Version names Michael in 5 verses, from Daniel 10:13 to Revelation 12:7. The King James Version also gives the name Michael to 10 other people, listed on this page.

Michael’s own words.

Michael speaks in 1 verse of the King James Version, all in Jude.

His first words in the Bible
Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
Jude 1:9 ›

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Who Michael was.

The title given to one of the chief angels (Dan. 10:13, 21; 12:1). He had special charge of Israel as a nation. He disputed with Satan (Jude 1:9) about the body of Moses. He is also represented as warning against “that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world” (Rev. 12:7-9).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Michael’s story.

  • Persianamed with him in 1 verse

Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.

All 5 verses that name this Michael.

Daniel 3

  • Daniel 10:13But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
  • Daniel 10:21But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.
  • Daniel 12:1And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.

Jude 1

  • Jude 1:9Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

Revelation 1

  • Revelation 12:7And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,

Other people called Michael.

Michael, the father of Sethur, the spy selected to represent Asher.

Named in 1 verse.

Michael, a chief Gadite in Bashan.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 5:13And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.

Michael, Son of Jeshishai.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 5:14These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;

Michael, a Gershonite Levite.

Named in 1 verse.

Michael, a chief of the tribe of Issachar.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:3And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men.

Michael, Son of Beriah.

Named in 1 verse.

Michael, a Manassite, “a captain of thousands” who joined David at Ziklag.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:20As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.

Michael, the father of Omri.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 27:18Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:

Michael, One of the sons of king Jehoshaphat.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 2 Chronicles 21:2And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.

Michael, Father of Zebadiah.

Named in 1 verse.

  • Ezra 8:8And of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males.

Questions about Michael.

Who was Michael in the Bible?

The title given to one of the chief angels. The King James Version names Michael in 5 verses, from Daniel 10:13 to Revelation 12:7.

Where does Michael speak in the Bible?

In 1 verse of the King James Version, all in Jude. His first words are in Jude 1:9.

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