Micah 6:1 (KJV)

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Hear ye now what the LORD saith Arise contend thou before the mountains and let the hills hear thy voice
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ye. Mic 1:2 1Sa 15:16 Jer 13:15 Am 3:1 Heb 3:7 Heb 3:8

contend. De 4:26 De 32:1 Ps 50:1 Ps 50:4 Isa 1:2 Jer 22:29 Eze 36:1 Eze 36:8 Lu 19:40

before. or, with. Mic 1:4 Isa 2:12-14

let. Eze 37:4

16 and for idolatry. Arise.The manner of raising attention, says Abp. Newcome, in ver. 1, 2, by calling a man to urge his plea in the face of all nature, and on the inanimate creation to hear the expostulation of Jehovah with his people, is truly awakening and magnificent. The words of Jehovah follow in ver. 3-5; and God's mercies having been set before the people, one of them is introduced in a beautiful manner, asking what his duty is towards so gracious a God, ver. 6, 7. The answer follows in the words of the prophet, ver. 8.

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