Mic 6:1
Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice. {before: or, with}
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Connections · 34
Parallel · 34
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD.
Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple. {all ye...: Heb. ye people, all of them} {all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof}
Also, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the LORD:
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong {your} days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
But ye, O mountains of Israel, ye shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people of Israel; for they are at hand to come.
[A Psalm of Asaph.] The mighty God, {even} the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. {of...: or, for Asaph}
And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, {and} as the waters {that are} poured down a steep place. {a steep...: Heb. a descent}
Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.
Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.
For the day of the LORD of hosts {shall be} upon every {one that is} proud and lofty, and upon every {one that is} lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying,
Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the LORD hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, {that} I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD.
Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. {all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof}
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple. {all ye...: Heb. ye people, all of them} {all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof}
Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers. {righteous...: Heb. righteousnesses, or, benefits} {to: Heb. with}
Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I {am} God, {even} thy God.
For {it is} the day of the LORD'S vengeance, {and} the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.
Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew {their} strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.
Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong {reasons}, saith the King of Jacob. {Produce: Heb. Cause to come near}
Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,
And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face.
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.