Micah 6:8

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Micah 6:8

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Summary

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?

O man

Romans 9:20

1 Corinthians 7:16

James 2:20

What is

2 Thessalonians 2:16

And what

Deuteronomy 10:12

To do

Love

Walk humbly

General references

Bible References

O man

On the contrary, O man, who are you who answers back to God? Will what is molded say to the one who molded [it], "Why did you make me like this"?

For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

But do you want to know, O foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?

What is

Also, as for me, far be it from me {that I should sin} against Yahweh by ceasing to pray for you! I will instruct you in the good and righteous way.

Then you came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right judgments and true teachings, good regulations and commandments.

But as for me, the approach to God [is] for my good. I have set the Lord Yahweh [as] my refuge, in order to tell all your works.

[It is] good to wait in silence for the salvation of Yahweh.

But few [things] are necessary, or [only] one [thing], for Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be taken away from her."

But if what I do not want [to do], this I do, I agree with the law that [it is] good.

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given [us] eternal encouragement and good hope by grace,

And what

And now, Israel, what [is] Yahweh your God asking from you, except to revere Yahweh your God, to go in all his ways and to love him and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

To do

For I have chosen him, that he will command his children and his household after him that they will keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice, so that Yahweh may bring upon Abraham that which he said to him."

Then Samuel said, "Is there [as much] delight for Yahweh in burnt offerings and sacrifices as [there is] in {obeying} Yahweh? Look! {To obey} [is] better than sacrifice; to give heed than the fat of rams.

Doing righteousness and justice is [more] acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

Now that all has been heard, here is the final conclusion: Fear God and obey his commandments, for this [is] the whole [duty] of man.

Wash! Make yourselves clean! Remove the evil of your doings from before my eyes! Cease to do evil!

Is this not [the] fast I choose: to release [the] bonds of injustice, to untie [the] ropes of [the] yoke, and to let [the] oppressed go free, and {tear} every yoke to pieces?

Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, "Make your ways and your deeds good and let me dwell with you in this place.

Because I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, and knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

But you, you must return to your God; keep love and justice, and wait continually for your God.

But let justice roll on like the water, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.

Seek Yahweh, all you afflicted of the land who have fulfilled his law; seek righteousness; seek humility. Perhaps you will be concealed on the day of the anger of Yahweh.

Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance!

And you shall love the Lord your God from your whole heart and from your whole soul and from your whole mind and from your whole strength.'

"But woe to you, Pharisees, because you pay a tenth of mint and rue and every garden herb, and neglect justice and love for God! But it was necessary to do these [things] without neglecting those things also.

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people,

and [for] this same [reason], and [by] applying all diligence, supply with your faith excellence of character, and with excellence of character, knowledge,

Love

All the day he [is] gracious and lends, and his children [are] a blessing.

[His] light rises in the darkness for the upright; [he is] gracious and compassionate and righteous.

The righteous [one] perishes, and there is no one who takes [it] to heart. And men of faithfulness [are] gathered, while there is no one who understands, for the righteous is gathered from the presence of wickedness.

Blessed [are] the merciful, because they will be shown mercy.

Then his master summoned him [and] said to him, 'Wicked slave! I forgave you all that debt because you implored me!

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful!

Become kind toward one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as also God in Christ has forgiven you.

Therefore, as [the] chosen of God, holy and [dearly] loved, put on affection, compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience,

And finally, all [of you be] harmonious, sympathetic, showing mutual affection, compassionate, humble,

Walk humbly

And Enoch walked with God after he fathered Methuselah three hundred years, and fathered sons and daughters.

I myself also went against them in hostility, and I brought them into the land of their enemies--or [if] then their uncircumcised heart is humbled and then they pay for their guilt,

Only men from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

But Hezekiah humbled himself with respect to the arrogance of his heart, he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of Yahweh did not come upon them in the days of Hezekiah.

And when he was in distress he entreated Yahweh his God and greatly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors

because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this place and against its inhabitants and you humbled yourself before me and tore your garments and wept before me, now I also have heard,' {declares} Yahweh.

For thus says [the] high and lofty one who resides forever, and [whose] name [is] holy: "I reside [in] a high and holy place, and with [the] {contrite} and humble of spirit, to revive [the] spirit of [the] humble, and to revive [the] heart of [the] {contrite}.

And my hand has made all these [things], and all these {came to be}," {declares} Yahweh, "but I look to this [one]: to [the] humble and [the] contrite of spirit and [the one] frightened at my word.

in order that you will remember, and you will be ashamed, and {you will not open your mouth again} {because of} your disgrace when I forgive you for all that you have done!'" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and honor the king of heaven, for all his works [are] truth, and his ways [are] justice and that he is able to humble those who walk in pride."

"Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, because theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

But the tax collector, standing far away, did not want even to raise his eyes to heaven, but was beating his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'

Brothers, the desire of my heart and my prayer to God on behalf of them [is] for [their] salvation.

But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

In the same way, younger men, be subject to the elders, and all [of you] clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

General references

And Enoch walked with God after he fathered Methuselah three hundred years, and fathered sons and daughters.

And listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, and observe his commandments and his rules that I [am] commanding you {today}."

I will not take from your house a bull [or] from your stalls a he-goat,

Doing righteousness and justice is [more] acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.