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For a strife [is] to Jehovah, with His people, And with Israel He doth reason.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>O My people, what have I done to thee? And what — have I wearied thee? Testify against Me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For I brought thee up from the land of Egypt, And from the house of servants I have ransomed thee, And I send before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>O My people, remember, I pray you, What counsel did Balak king of Moab, What answer him did Balaam son of Beor, (From Shittim unto Gilgal,) In order to know the righteous acts of Jehovah.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>With what do I come before Jehovah? Do I bow to God Most High? Do I come before Him with burnt-offerings? With calves — sons of a year?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Is Jehovah pleased with thousands of rams? With myriads of streams of oil? Do I give my first-born [for] my transgression? The fruit of my body [for] the sin of my soul?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He hath declared to thee, O man, what [is] good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except — to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?</p> <p class="hdg">The Punishment of Israel</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>A voice of Jehovah to the city calleth, And wisdom doth fear Thy name, Hear ye the rod, and Him who appointed it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Are there yet [in] the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Do I reckon [it] pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Whose rich ones have been full of violence, And its inhabitants have spoken falsehood, And their tongue [is] deceitful in their mouth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And I also, I have begun to smite thee, To make desolate, because of thy sins.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Thou — thou eatest, and thou art not satisfied, And thy pit [is] in thy midst, And thou removest, and dost not deliver, And that which thou deliverest, to a sword I give.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Thou — thou sowest, and thou dost not reap, Thou — thou treadest the olive, And thou pourest not out oil, And new wine — and thou drinkest not wine.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/micah/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And kept habitually are the statutes of Omri, And all the work of the house of Ahab, And ye do walk in their counsels, For My giving thee for a desolation, And its inhabitants for a hissing, And the reproach of My people ye do bear!</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../micah/5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Micah 5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Micah 5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../micah/7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Micah 7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Micah 7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="/scan/micah/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></body></html>