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Micah 6:2-16

6:2

Hear
<08085> (8798)

ye, O mountains
<02022>_,

the LORD'S
<03068>

controversy
<07379>_,

and ye strong
<0386>

foundations
<04146>

of the earth
<0776>_:

for the LORD
<03068>

hath a controversy
<07379>

with his people
<05971>_,

and he will plead
<03198> (8691)

with Israel
<03478>_.

6:3

O my people
<05971>_,

what have I done
<06213> (8804)

unto thee? and wherein have I wearied
<03811> (8689)

thee? testify
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against me.

6:4

For I brought thee up
<05927> (8689)

out of the land
<0776>

of Egypt
<04714>_,

and redeemed
<06299> (8804)

thee out of the house
<01004>

of servants
<05650>_;

and I sent
<07971> (8799)

before
<06440>

thee Moses
<04872>_,

Aaron
<0175>_,

and Miriam
<04813>_.

6:5

O my people
<05971>_,

remember
<02142> (8798)

now what Balak
<01111>

king
<04428>

of Moab
<04124>

consulted
<03289> (8804)_,

and what Balaam
<01109>

the son
<01121>

of Beor
<01160>

answered
<06030> (8804)

him from Shittim
<07851>

unto Gilgal
<01537>_;

that ye may know
<03045> (8800)

the righteousness
<06666>

of the LORD
<03068>_.

6:6

Wherewith shall I come before
<06923> (8762)

the LORD
<03068>_,

[and] bow
<03721> (8735)

myself before the high
<04791>

God
<0430>_?

shall I come before
<06923> (8762)

him with burnt offerings
<05930>_,

with calves
<05695>

of a year
<08141>

old
<01121>_?

{of a...: Heb. sons of a year?}

6:7

Will the LORD
<03068>

be pleased
<07521> (8799)

with thousands
<0505>

of rams
<0352>_,

[or] with ten thousands
<07233>

of rivers
<05158>

of oil
<08081>_?

shall I give
<05414> (8799)

my firstborn
<01060>

[for] my transgression
<06588>_,

the fruit
<06529>

of my body
<0990>

[for] the sin
<02403>

of my soul
<05315>_?

{body: Heb. belly}

6:8

He hath shewed
<05046> (8689)

thee, O man
<0120>_,

what [is] good
<02896>_;

and what doth the LORD
<03068>

require
<01875> (8802)

of thee, but to do
<06213> (8800)

justly
<04941>_,

and to love
<0160>

mercy
<02617>_,

and to walk
<03212> (8800)

humbly
<06800> (8687)

with thy God
<0430>_?

{walk...: Heb. humble thyself to walk}

6:9

The LORD'S
<03068>

voice
<06963>

crieth
<07121> (8799)

unto the city
<05892>_,

and [the man of] wisdom
<08454>

shall see
<07200> (8799)

thy name
<08034>_:

hear
<08085> (8798)

ye the rod
<04294>_,

and who hath appointed
<03259> (8804)

it. {the man...: or, thy name shall see that which is}

6:10

Are there
<0786>

yet the treasures
<0214>

of wickedness
<07562> (8676) <0376>

in the house
<01004>

of the wicked
<07563>_,

and the scant
<07332>

measure
<0374>

[that is] abominable
<02194> (8803)_?

{Are...: or, Is there yet unto every man an house of the, etc} {scant...: Heb. measure of leanness}

6:11

Shall I count [them] pure
<02135> (8799)

with the wicked
<07562>

balances
<03976>_,

and with the bag
<03599>

of deceitful
<04820>

weights
<068>_?

{count...: or, be pure with, etc}

6:12

For the rich men
<06223>

thereof are full
<04390> (8804)

of violence
<02555>_,

and the inhabitants
<03427> (8802)

thereof have spoken
<01696> (8765)

lies
<08267>_,

and their tongue
<03956>

[is] deceitful
<07423>

in their mouth
<06310>_.

6:13

Therefore also will I make [thee] sick
<02470> (8689)

in smiting
<05221> (8687)

thee, in making [thee] desolate
<08074> (8687)

because of thy sins
<02403>_.

6:14

Thou shalt eat
<0398> (8799)_,

but not be satisfied
<07646> (8799)_;

and thy casting down
<03445>

[shall be] in the midst
<07130>

of thee; and thou shalt take hold
<05253> (8686)_,

but shalt not deliver
<06403> (8686)_;

and [that] which thou deliverest
<06403> (8762)

will I give up
<05414> (8799)

to the sword
<02719>_.

6:15

Thou shalt sow
<02232> (8799)_,

but thou shalt not reap
<07114> (8799)_;

thou shalt tread
<01869> (8799)

the olives
<02132>_,

but thou shalt not anoint
<05480> (8799)

thee with oil
<08081>_;

and sweet wine
<08492>_,

but shalt not drink
<08354> (8799)

wine
<03196>_.

6:16

For the statutes
<02708>

of Omri
<06018>

are kept
<08104> (8691)_,

and all the works
<04639>

of the house
<01004>

of Ahab
<0256>_,

and ye walk
<03212> (8799)

in their counsels
<04156>_;

that I should make
<05414> (8800)

thee a desolation
<08047>_,

and the inhabitants
<03427> (8802)

thereof an hissing
<08322>_:

therefore ye shall bear
<05375> (8799)

the reproach
<02781>

of my people
<05971>_.

{For the...: or, For he doth much keep the, etc} {desolation: or, astonishment}