Micah 6:2
Hear ye, O mountains, the controversy of the Lord, and ye valleys even the foundations of the earth: for the Lord has a controversy with his people, and will plead with Israel.
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Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire has been kindled out of my wrath, 1 It shall burn to hell below; 1 It shall devour the land, and the fruits of it; 1 It shall set on fire the foundations of the mountains. 1
2 Samuel 22:16And the channels of the sea were seen, 1 And the foundations of the world were discovered, 1 At the rebuke of the Lord, 1 At the blast of the breath of his anger. 1
Proverbs 8:29And when he strengthened the foundations of the earth: 1
Isaiah 3:13But now the Lord will stand up for judgment, and will enter into judgment with his people.
Isaiah 43:26But do thou remember, and let us plead together: do thou first confess thy transgressions, that thou mayest be justified.
Jeremiah 2:29Wherefore do ye speak unto me? ye all have been ungodly, and ye all have transgressed against me, saith the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Micah 6:2-6
God's Expostulations with His People. ( b. c. 710.) 1 Hear ye now what the Lord saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice. 2 Hear ye, O mountains, the Lord 's controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel. 3 O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me. 4 For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of… Read the whole commentary →