| Micah 6:1 | Hear ye now what the LORD saith: Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
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| Micah 6:2 | Hear, O ye mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye enduring rocks, the foundations of the earth; for the LORD hath a controversy with His people, and He will plead with Israel.
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| Micah 6:3 | O My people, what have I done unto thee? And wherein have I wearied thee? Testify against Me.
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| 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.
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| Micah 6:5 | O My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him; from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of the LORD.
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| Micah 6:6 | 'Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before Him with burnt-offerings, with calves of a year old?
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| Micah 6:7 | Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?'
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| Micah 6:8 | It hath been told thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD doth require of thee: only to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God.
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| Micah 6:9 | Hark! the LORD crieth unto the city and it is wisdom to have regard for Thy name hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
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| Micah 6:10 | Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?
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| Micah 6:11 | 'Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?'
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| Micah 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.
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| Micah 6:13 | Therefore I also do smite thee with a grievous wound; I do make thee desolate because of thy sins.
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| Micah 6:14 | Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy sickness shall be in thine inward parts; and thou shalt conceive, but shalt not bring forth; and whomsoever thou bringest forth will I give up to the sword.
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| Micah 6:15 | Thou shalt sow, but shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but shalt not anoint thee with oil; and the vintage, but shalt not drink wine.
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| 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 may make thee an astonishment, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing; and ye shall bear the reproach of My people.
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