1611 King James Bible
Micah 6
- Micah 6:1 Heare yee now what the LORD saith, Arise, contend thou before the mountaines, and let the hilles heare thy voice.
- Micah 6:2 Heare yee, O mountaines, the LORDS controuersie, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controuersie with his people, and he will pleade with Israel.
- Micah 6:3 O my people, what haue I done vnto thee, and wherein haue I wearied thee? testifie against me.
- Micah 6:4 For I brought thee vp out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of seruants, and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron and Miriam.
- Micah 6:5 O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the sonne of Beor answered him from Shittim vnto Gilgal, that yee may know the righteousnesse of the LORD.
- Micah 6:6 ¶ Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow my selfe before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calues of a yeere olde?
- Micah 6:7 Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rammes, or with tenne thousands of riuers of oyle? shall I giue my first borne for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sinne of my soule?
- Micah 6:8 Hee hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doeth the LORD require of thee, but to do iustly, and to loue mercy, and to walke humbly with thy God?
- Micah 6:9 The LORDS voice cryeth vnto the citie, and the man of wisedome shall see thy Name: heare ye the rodde, and who hath appointed it.
- Micah 6:10 ¶ Are there yet the treasures of wickednesse in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable.
- Micah 6:11 Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitfull weights?
- Micah 6:12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof haue spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitfull in their mouth.
- Micah 6:13 Therefore also will I make thee sicke in smiting thee, in making thee desolate, because of thy sinnes.
- Micah 6:14 Thou shalt eate, but not be satisfied, and thy casting downe shall be in the midst of thee, and thou shalt take holde, but shalt not deliuer: & that which thou deliuerest, will I giue vp to the sword.
- Micah 6:15 Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reape: thou shalt tread the oliues, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oile; & sweet wine, but shalt not drinke wine.
- Micah 6:16 ¶ For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the workes of the house of Ahab, and ye walke in their counsels, that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore yee shall beare the reproch of my people.