Micah 6




dby@Micah:6:1 @ Hear ye now what Jehovah saith: Arise, contend before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

dby@Micah:6:2 @ Hear, ye mountains, Jehovah's controversy, and ye, unchanging foundations of the earth; for Jehovah hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.

dby@Micah:6:3 @ O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.

dby@Micah:6:4 @ For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.

dby@Micah:6:5 @ My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteousness of Jehovah.

dby@Micah:6:6 @ Wherewith shall I come before Jehovah, bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, with calves of a year old?

dby@Micah:6:7 @ Will Jehovah take pleasure in thousands of rams, in ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

dby@Micah:6:8 @ He hath shewn thee, O man, what is good: and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

dby@Micah:6:9 @ Jehovah's voice crieth unto the city, and wisdom looketh on thy name. Hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.

dby@Micah:6:10 @ Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure [which is] abominable?

dby@Micah:6:11 @ Shall I be pure with the unjust balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

dby@Micah:6:12 @ For her rich men are full of violence, and her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

dby@Micah:6:13 @ Therefore also will I make [thee] sick in smiting thee; I will make [thee] desolate because of thy sins.

dby@Micah:6:14 @ Thou shalt eat, and not be satisfied, and thine emptiness [shall remain] in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take away, and not save; and what thou savest will I give up to the sword.

dby@Micah:6:15 @ Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and new wine, but shalt not drink wine.

dby@Micah:6:16 @ For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab; and ye walk in their counsels: that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing; and ye shall bear the reproach of my people.


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