My LORD’s BibleMicah 6
1Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
שִׁמְעוּ־נָא אֵת אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָה אֹמֵר קוּם רִיב אֶת־הֶהָרִים וְתִשְׁמַעְנָה הַגְּבָעֹות קֹולֶךָ׃ (4168)
See also: Jeremiah 22:29, Deuteronomy 32:1, Micah 1:2, Ezekiel 36:1, Psalms 50:4, Deuteronomy 4:26, Isaiah 1:2, Ezekiel 36:8, Psalms 50:1, Luke 19:40, Micah 1:4, Ezekiel 37:4, Jeremiah 13:15, Isaiah 2:12-14, Amos 3:1, 1 Samuel 15:16, Hebrews 3:7-8, Deuteronomy 30:19, Psalms 114:7, Isaiah 34:1
2Hear 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.
שִׁמְעוּ הָרִים אֶת־רִיב יְהוָה וְהָאֵתָנִים מֹסְדֵי אָרֶץ כִּי רִיב לַיהוָה עִם־עַמֹּו וְעִם־יִשְׂרָאֵל יִתְוַכָּח׃ (3852)
See also: Deuteronomy 4:26, Ezekiel 37:4, Hosea 4:1, Hosea 12:2, Isaiah 1:18, Psalms 18:15, Jeremiah 25:31, Deuteronomy 32:22, 2 Samuel 22:16, Psalms 104:5, Proverbs 8:29, Isaiah 3:13, Jeremiah 2:9, Jeremiah 2:12, Jeremiah 6:19, 2 Samuel 22:8, Psalms 65:6, Isaiah 5:3, Jeremiah 2:5, Jeremiah 2:29-35
3O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
עַמִּי מֶה־עָשִׂיתִי לְךָ וּמָה הֶלְאֵתִיךָ עֲנֵה בִי׃ (1659)
See also: Jeremiah 2:5, Isaiah 43:22, Psalms 81:13, Isaiah 5:4, Jeremiah 2:31, Psalms 50:7, Malachi 1:13, Jeremiah 2:13, Jeremiah 9:5, Jonah 4:4, Micah 6:5, Romans 3:4-5, Romans 3:19, Psalms 51:4, Psalms 81:8, Amos 2:11, Genesis 4:6, Nehemiah 13:15, Luke 15:13
4For 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.
כִּי הֶעֱלִתִיךָ מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם וּמִבֵּית עֲבָדִים פְּדִיתִיךָ וָאֶשְׁלַח לְפָנֶיךָ אֶת־מֹשֶׁה אַהֲרֹן וּמִרְיָם׃ (4217)
See also: Numbers 23:23, Exodus 3:10, Exodus 2:4, Exodus 15:20, Exodus 12:51, Deuteronomy 7:8, Numbers 12:2, 1 Samuel 12:6, Psalms 136:10-11, Exodus 20:2, Exodus 32:1, Numbers 12:1, Numbers 33:1, 2 Samuel 7:23, Psalms 106:10, Isaiah 63:9-12, Jeremiah 16:14, Jeremiah 32:21, Amos 2:10, Exodus 4:16
5O 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.
עַמִּי זְכָר־נָא מַה־יָּעַץ בָּלָק מֶלֶךְ מֹואָב וּמֶה־עָנָה אֹתֹו בִּלְעָם בֶּן־בְּעֹור מִן־הַשִּׁטִּים עַד־הַגִּלְגָּל לְמַעַן דַּעַת צִדְקֹות יְהוָה׃ (3828)
See also: Joshua 5:9-10, Judges 5:11, Numbers 25:1, Deuteronomy 23:5, 2 Peter 2:15, Numbers 22:12, Numbers 24:14, Deuteronomy 16:3, Joshua 4:19, Joshua 24:9, Nehemiah 13:2, Jude 1:11, Numbers 22:5, Judges 11:25, Psalms 143:5, Numbers 22:1-25, Deuteronomy 8:18, Deuteronomy 9:7, Psalms 143:11, Hosea 9:15
6Wherewith 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?
בַּמָּה אֲקַדֵּם יְהוָה אִכַּף לֵאלֹהֵי מָרֹום הַאֲקַדְּמֶנּוּ בְעֹולֹות בַּעֲגָלִים בְּנֵי שָׁנָה׃ (1973)
See also: 1 Samuel 15:22, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 11:28, Proverbs 21:3, Matthew 12:7, Mark 12:33, Hebrews 10:4, Hosea 6:6, Psalms 50:9, Psalms 51:16-17, Psalms 95:2, Hebrews 7:1, Amos 5:22, Romans 10:2-3, Psalms 40:6-8, Jeremiah 6:20, Hosea 5:6, Genesis 14:19, Genesis 22:12, Isaiah 29:1
7Will 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?
הֲיִרְצֶה יְהוָה בְּאַלְפֵי אֵילִים בְּרִבְבֹות נַחֲלֵי־שָׁמֶן הַאֶתֵּן בְּכֹורִי פִּשְׁעִי פְּרִי בִטְנִי חַטַּאת נַפְשִׁי׃ (4023)
See also: Hebrews 13:16, Isaiah 1:11, 2 Kings 3:27, 2 Kings 16:3, 1 Samuel 15:22, Psalms 51:16, Psalms 50:9, Hosea 6:6, 2 Kings 21:6, 2 Kings 23:10, Jeremiah 7:31, Genesis 42:37, Leviticus 18:21, 1 Kings 18:28, Isaiah 40:16, Deuteronomy 12:31, Judges 11:31, Judges 11:39, 1 Kings 8:63, 2 Chronicles 7:5
8He 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?
הִגִּיד לְךָ אָדָם מַה־טֹּוב וּמָה־יְהוָה דֹּורֵשׁ מִמְּךָ כִּי אִם־עֲשֹׂות מִשְׁפָּט וְאַהֲבַת חֶסֶד וְהַצְנֵעַ לֶכֶת עִם־אֱלֹהֶיךָ׃ (3475)
See also: Deuteronomy 10:12-13, Proverbs 21:3, Colossians 3:12, Jeremiah 22:3, Hosea 6:6, 1 Samuel 15:22, Isaiah 66:2, 1 Peter 3:8, 1 Peter 5:5-6, Luke 6:36, Isaiah 1:16-19, Ecclesiastes 12:13, Amos 5:24, Luke 11:42, Ephesians 4:32, Isaiah 58:6-11, Genesis 18:19, Matthew 5:7, Hosea 12:6, Isaiah 57:15
9The 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.
קֹול יְהוָה לָעִיר יִקְרָא וְתוּשִׁיָּה יִרְאֶה שְׁמֶךָ שִׁמְעוּ מַטֶּה וּמִי יְעָדָהּ׃ (2701)
See also: Job 23:14, 1 Chronicles 12:32, Psalms 94:12, John 7:37, Jeremiah 47:7, Hosea 14:9, Revelation 3:19, 2 Chronicles 33:12, Ecclesiastes 7:14, Isaiah 30:27, Zephaniah 3:2, Exodus 34:5-7, Judges 3:20, 2 Samuel 21:1, 2 Kings 22:11-20, Job 5:6-8, Job 5:17, Job 10:2, Psalms 9:16, Psalms 48:10
10Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?
עֹוד הַאִשׁ בֵּית רָשָׁע אֹצְרֹות רֶשַׁע וְאֵיפַת רָזֹון זְעוּמָה׃ (3523)
See also: Proverbs 11:1, Proverbs 16:8, Amos 8:5, Amos 3:10, Psalms 10:3, Proverbs 20:10, Proverbs 21:6, Jeremiah 5:26-27, Ezekiel 45:10, Hosea 12:7, Leviticus 19:35-36, Leviticus 25:14, Deuteronomy 25:13-16, Joshua 7:1, 2 Kings 5:23-24, Proverbs 10:2, Proverbs 20:23, Ezekiel 45:9-12, Habakkuk 2:5-11, Zechariah 5:3-4
11Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
הַאֶזְכֶּה בְּמֹאזְנֵי רֶשַׁע וּבְכִיס אַבְנֵי מִרְמָה׃ (1164)
See also: Hosea 12:7, Leviticus 19:36, Job 31:6, Proverbs 16:11, Zechariah 5:8, James 2:6, Deuteronomy 25:13, Exodus 34:7
12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
אֲשֶׁר עֲשִׁירֶיהָ מָלְאוּ חָמָס וְיֹשְׁבֶיהָ דִּבְּרוּ־שָׁקֶר וּלְשֹׁונָם רְמִיָּה בְּפִיהֶם׃ (3250)
See also: Psalms 5:9, James 5:1, Isaiah 1:23, Jeremiah 9:8, Hosea 7:13, Isaiah 3:8, Isaiah 5:7, Jeremiah 9:2-6, Jeremiah 9:5, Micah 2:1-2, Proverbs 4:17, Isaiah 59:3, Zephaniah 3:3, Zechariah 8:16, Romans 3:13, Isaiah 59:6, Jeremiah 5:5-6, Jeremiah 5:26-29, Jeremiah 6:6-7, Ezekiel 7:11
13Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.
וְגַם־אֲנִי הֶחֱלֵיתִי הַכֹּותֶךָ הַשְׁמֵם עַל־חַטֹּאתֶךָ׃ (1947)
See also: 1 Kings 22:34, Psalms 107:17-18, Jeremiah 14:17, Leviticus 26:16, Deuteronomy 28:21-22, Hosea 13:16, Micah 7:13, Acts 12:23, Exodus 9:14, Job 16:7, Job 33:19-22, Isaiah 1:5-7, Isaiah 6:11, Jeremiah 14:18, Lamentations 1:13, Lamentations 3:11, Lamentations 5:17, Hosea 5:9, Hosea 9:2
14Thou 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.
אַתָּה תֹאכַל וְלֹא תִשְׂבָּע וְיֶשְׁחֲךָ בְּקִרְבֶּךָ וְתַסֵּג וְלֹא תַפְלִיט וַאֲשֶׁר תְּפַלֵּט לַחֶרֶב אֶתֵּן׃ (5086)
See also: Leviticus 26:26, Hosea 4:10, Isaiah 65:13, Haggai 1:6, Isaiah 9:20, Isaiah 30:6, Jeremiah 48:44, Ezekiel 4:16-17, Ezekiel 5:12, Amos 2:14-16, Haggai 2:16, Deuteronomy 32:22-25, Isaiah 3:6-8, Isaiah 24:17-20, Joel 2:26, Amos 4:8, Micah 5:3, Zechariah 11:6, Amos 9:1-4
15Thou 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.
אַתָּה תִזְרַע וְלֹא תִקְצֹור אַתָּה תִדְרֹךְ־זַיִת וְלֹא־תָסוּךְ שֶׁמֶן וְתִירֹושׁ וְלֹא תִשְׁתֶּה־יָּיִן׃ (6410)
See also: Amos 5:11, Leviticus 26:16, Deuteronomy 28:40, Job 31:8, Jeremiah 12:13, Zephaniah 1:13, Deuteronomy 28:38, John 4:37, Judges 6:4, Leviticus 26:20, Deuteronomy 28:30, 1 Samuel 23:1, Job 24:6, Isaiah 62:8-9, Haggai 1:6, Judges 6:3, Isaiah 65:21-22, Joel 1:10-12, Luke 7:46
16For 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.
וְיִשְׁתַּמֵּר חֻקֹּות עָמְרִי וְכֹל מַעֲשֵׂה בֵית־אַחְאָב וַתֵּלְכוּ בְּמֹעֲצֹותָם לְמַעַן תִּתִּי אֹתְךָ לְשַׁמָּה וְיֹשְׁבֶיהָ לִשְׁרֵקָה וְחֶרְפַּת עַמִּי תִּשָּׂאוּ׃ (8080)
See also: 1 Kings 16:25, Psalms 94:20, Jeremiah 51:51, Hosea 5:11, Psalms 44:13, Isaiah 25:8, Jeremiah 7:24, Jeremiah 18:16, Daniel 3:4, 1 Kings 21:25-26, Isaiah 10:1, Jeremiah 19:8, Acts 4:19, Exodus 1:17, 1 Samuel 22:18, 1 Kings 9:8, 1 Kings 14:16, 1 Kings 16:16, 1 Kings 18:4, 1 Kings 19:10