VERSE 1
Mic:6:1: Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
VERSE 2
Mic:6:2: 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.
VERSE 3
Mic:6:3: O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
VERSE 4
Mic:6:4: For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
VERSE 5
Mic:6:5: O 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 the LORD.
VERSE 6
Mic:6:6: Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old?
VERSE 7
Mic:6:7: Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with 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?
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VERSE 8
Mic:6:8: 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?
VERSE 9
Mic:6:9: The LORD’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
VERSE 10
Mic:6:10: Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?
VERSE 11
Mic:6:11: Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
VERSE 12
Mic:6:12: For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
VERSE 13
Mic:6:13: Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.
VERSE 14
Mic:6:14: Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword.
VERSE 15
Mic:6:15: Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
VERSE 16
Mic: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 an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
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