Micah 6 : 1 (HCSB)
Now listen to what the LORD is saying: Rise, plead *your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.
Micah 6 : 2 (HCSB)
Listen to the LORD's lawsuit, you mountains and enduring foundations of the earth, because the LORD has a case against His people, and He will argue it against Israel.
Micah 6 : 3 (HCSB)
My people, what have I done to you, or how have I wearied you? Testify against Me!
Micah 6 : 4 (HCSB)
Indeed, I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from that place of slavery. I sent Moses, Aaron, and Miriam ahead of you.
Micah 6 : 5 (HCSB)
My people, remember what Balak king of Moab proposed, what Balaam son of Beor answered him, and *what happened from Acacia Grove to Gilgal, so that you may acknowledge the LORD's righteous acts.
Micah 6 : 6 (HCSB)
What should I bring before the LORD when I come to bow before God on high? Should I come before Him with burnt offerings, with year-old calves?
Micah 6 : 7 (HCSB)
Would the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousand streams of oil? Should I give my firstborn for my transgression, the child of my body for my own sin?
Micah 6 : 8 (HCSB)
He has told you men what is good and what it is the LORD requires of you: Only to act justly, to love faithfulness, and to walk humbly with your God.
Micah 6 : 9 (HCSB)
The voice of the LORD calls out to the city (and it is wise to fear Your name): "Pay attention to the rod and the One who ordained it.
Micah 6 : 10 (HCSB)
Are there still the treasures of wickedness and the accursed short measure in the house of the wicked?
Micah 6 : 11 (HCSB)
Can I excuse wicked scales or bags of deceptive weights?
Micah 6 : 12 (HCSB)
For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; the tongues in their mouths are deceitful.
Micah 6 : 13 (HCSB)
"As a result, I have begun to strike you severely, bringing desolation because of your sins.
Micah 6 : 14 (HCSB)
You will eat but not be satisfied, for there will be hunger within you. What you acquire, you cannot save, and what you do save, I will give to the sword.
Micah 6 : 15 (HCSB)
You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourself with oil; and *you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.
Micah 6 : 16 (HCSB)
The statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab's house have been observed; you have followed their policies. Therefore, I will make you a desolate place and the city's residents an object of contempt; you will bear the scorn of My people."
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