Thematic Bible

Micah 6:1

Hear ye now what Jehovah said: Arise, contend thou with the mountains, and the hills shall hear thy voice.

Micah 6:2

Hear ye mountains the contention of Jehovah, and ye perpetual foundations of the earth: for a contention to Jehovah with his people, and he will dispute with Israel

Micah 6:3

My people, what did I to thee? and in what did I weary thee? answer to me.

Micah 6:4

For I brought thee up from the land of Egypt, and from the house of servants I redeemed thee; and I shall send before thy face, Moses, Aaron and, Miriam.

Micah 6:5

O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab counseled, and what Balaam son of Beor answered him from the acacias even to Gilgal; in order to know the justice of Jehovah.

Micah 6:6

With what shall I come before Jehovah? I will bow to the high God; shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, with calves, the sons of a year?

Micah 6:7

Will Jehovah delight in thousands of rams, in ten thousands of torrents of oil? shall I give my first-born my transgression? the fruit of my belly, the sin of my soul?

Micah 6:8

He announced to thee, O man, what was good; and what did Jehovah require of thee but to do judgment and to love mercy, and being humbled, to go with thy God?

Micah 6:9

The voice of Jehovah will call to the city, and wisdom feared thy name: hear ye the rod, and who appointed it

Micah 6:10

Are there yet treasures of injustice in the house of the unjust, and the ephah of leanness being cursed?

Micah 6:11

Shall I make clean with the balances of injustice, and with the bag of stones of deceit?

Micah 6:12

For her rich ones were full of violence, and her inhabitants spake falsehood, and their tongue of deceit in their mouth.

Micah 6:13

And also I made sick, striking thee, making desolate for thy sins.

Micah 6:14

Thou shalt eat and not be satisfied; and thine emptiness in the midst of thee; and thou shalt remove and shalt not deliver; and what thou shalt save I will give to the sword.

Micah 6:15

Thou shalt sow and thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olive and thou shalt not anoint thyself with oil; and new wine, and thou shalt not drink wine.

Micah 6:16

The laws of Omri will be observed, and all the work of the house of Ahab, and ye will go in their counsels; so that I shall give thee for a desolation, and her inhabitants for hissing, and ye shall bear the reproach of my People.