Micah 6:1
Now hear that which YHWH is saying: “Rise—strive with the mountains, || And cause the hills to hear your voice.
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Deuteronomy 32:1“Give ear, O heavens, and I speak; And you hear, O earth, sayings of my mouth!
Psalms 50:1A PSALM OF ASAPH. The God of gods—YHWH—has spoken, || And He calls to the earth || From the rising of the sun to its going in.
Isaiah 1:2Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, || For YHWH has spoken: “I have nourished and brought up sons, || And they transgressed against Me.
Isaiah 3:13YHWH has stood up to plead, || And He is standing to judge the peoples.
Jeremiah 22:29Earth, earth, earth, hear a word of YHWH!
Ezekiel 36:1“And you, son of man, prophesy to mountains of Israel, and you have said, O mountains of Israel, hear a word of YHWH!
Matthew Henry on Micah 6:1
After the precious promises in the two foregoing chapters, relating to the Messiah's kingdom, the prophet is here directed to set the sins of Israel in order before them, for their conviction and humiliation, as necessary to make way for the comfort of gospel-grace. Christ's forerunner was a reprover, and preached repentance, and so prepared his way. Here, I. God enters an action against his people for their base ingratitude, and the bad returns they had made him for his favours, ver. 1-5 . II. He shows the wrong… Read the whole commentary →