Micah 6
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 6 of 7
Chapter Summary
Jehovah's controversy for unkindness, for ignorance, for injustice, and for idolatry.
Key Hebrew Words
People & Context
Sent by Jehovah before Israel out of Egypt, recalled as proof of His covenant faithfulness (v.4).
Sent with Moses and Miriam to lead Israel out of the house of slaves (v.4).
Sent before the people alongside Moses and Aaron in the Exodus deliverance (v.4).
King of Moab who plotted against Israel, recalled to show Jehovah's righteous acts (v.5).
Son of Beor who answered Balak from Shittim to Gilgal, cited as evidence of Jehovah's righteousness (v.5).
King of Israel whose works and house Judah followed, bringing the threatened desolation (v.16).
Timeline
Jehovah tells the prophet to rise up, contend with the mountains, and let the hills hear his voice.
Micah 6:1The mountains and enduring foundations of the earth are called to hear Jehovah's contention and argument against His people Israel.
Micah 6:2Jehovah asks His people what He has done to them and how He has made them weary, demanding an answer.
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