Micah 6:9
Hark! the LORD crieth unto the city — and it is wisdom to have regard for Thy name — hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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2 Samuel 21:1And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said: 'It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.'
Job 5:6For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
Job 10:2I will say unto God: Do not condemn me; make me know wherefore Thou contendest with me.
Psalms 9:16(9-17) The LORD hath made Himself known, He hath executed judgment, the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah
Psalms 83:18(83-19) That they may know that it is Thou alone whose name is the LORD, the Most High over all the earth.
Proverbs 22:3A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the thoughtless pass on, and are punished.
Matthew Henry on Micah 6:7-9
Anxiety Respecting the Divine Favour. ( b. c. 710.) 6 Wherewith shall I come before the Lord , and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? 7 Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? 8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to… Read the whole commentary →