Micah 6:1

Overview - Micah 6
God's controversy for ingratitude;
for ignorance,
10 for injustice;
16 and for idolatry.
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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