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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Micah 6 Lamsa Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/micah/6.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/micah/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Lamsa</a> > Micah 6</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../micah/5.htm" title="Micah 5">◄</a> Micah 6 <a href="../micah/7.htm" title="Micah 7">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Lamsa Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>HEAR now what the LORD says: Arise and judge upon the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>Hear, O you mountains, the judgment of the LORD, listen, O you deep foundations of the earth; for the LORD will contend with his people, and he will judge Israel;<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>O my people, what have I done to you? Or in what have I grieved you? Testify against me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>Have not I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and delivered you from the house of bondage? And I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab purposed against you, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim to Gilgal; for he knew the righteousness of the LORD.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>With what shall I come before the LORD, and how shall I be pleasing before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, or with calves of a year old?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>The LORD will not be pleased with thousands of rams, nor with ten thousands of heifers; if I should offer my first-born, it is an iniquity to myself, and the fruit of my body, it is a sin against my soul.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>He has showed you, O man, what is good and what the LORD requires of you, that you shall do justice and love mercy and be ready to walk after the LORD your God.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>The voice of the LORD cries upon the city, preaching doctrine to those who revere his name; hear, O tribe, him who testifies against you.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>For there is still fire in the house of the wicked and in the storehouses of iniquity and in the short measure of deceit.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>How can they justify themselves with the wicked scales and with the bag of deceitful weights?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>For the rich men of the land are full of deceit, and its inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is treacherous in their mouth.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>Therefore I will begin to smite you, and will make you desolate because of your sins.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>You shall eat, but not be satisfied; and dysentery shall be in the midst of you; and you shall thresh wheat, but shall not keep it, and that which you retain, I will give up to the sword.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>You shall sow, but you shall not reap; you shall tread the olives, but you shall not anoint yourselves with oil; you shall tread grapes but you shall not drink wine.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/6-16.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>For you have kept the statutes of Omri and all the works of the house of Ahab, and you have walked in their counsels; therefore I have made the land a desolation, and its inhabitants a hissing; thus you shall bear the reproach of my people.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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