Micah 6:1
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Overview - Micah 6 | |
1 | God's controversy for ingratitude; |
6 | for ignorance, |
10 | for injustice; |
16 | and for idolatry. |
Micah 6:1 (King James Version)
Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
- ye
- 1:2 1 Samuel 15:16 ; Jeremiah 13:15 ; Amos 3:1 ; Hebrews 3:7 Hebrews 3:8
- Arise
- The manner of raising attention, says Abp
- Newcome, in ver. 1, 2, by calling a man to urge his plea in the face of all
- nature, and on the inanimate creation to hear the expostulation of Jehovah with his people, is truly awakening and magnificent The words of Jehovah follow in ver. 3-5; and God's mercies having been set before the people, one of them is introduced in a beautiful manner, asking what his duty is towards so gracious a God, ver
- 6, 7. The answer follows in the words of the prophet, ver
- 8.
- contend
- Deuteronomy 4:26 ; 32:1 Psalms 50:1 Psalms 50:4 ; Isaiah 1:2 ; Jeremiah 22:29 ; Ezekiel 36:1 Ezekiel 36:8 ; Luke 19:40
- before
- or, with.
- 1:4 Isaiah 2:12-14
- let
- Ezekiel 37:4