Micah 6:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.

A controversy

General references

Jeremiah 2:12

Jeremiah 22:29

Bible References

A controversy

“Come now, and let us reason together,”
Says the Lord,
“Though your sins are as scarlet,
They will be as white as snow;
Though they are red like crimson,
They will be like wool.

“And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah,

Judge between Me and My vineyard.

“Put Me in remembrance, let us argue our case together;
State your cause, that you may be proved right.

“Therefore I will yet contend with you,” declares the Lord,
“And with your sons’ sons I will contend.

‘A clamor has come to the end of the earth,
Because the Lord has a controversy with the nations.
He is entering into judgment with all flesh;
As for the wicked, He has given them to the sword,’ declares the Lord.”

and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgment with you face to face.

Listen to the word of the Lord, O sons of Israel,

For the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land,
Because there is no faithfulness or kindness
Or knowledge of God in the land.

The Lord also has a dispute with Judah,
And will punish Jacob according to his ways;
He will repay him according to his deeds.

General references

“Be appalled, O heavens, at this,
And shudder, be very desolate,” declares the Lord.

“O land, land, land,
Hear the word of the Lord!