Micah 6:2
Hear, O ye mountains, the controversy of Jehovah! Hear, ye strong foundations of the earth! For Jehovah hath a controversy with his people; He contendeth with Israel.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3“O my people, what have I done to thee, And wherein have I offended thee? Testify against me!
Cross References
Proverbs 8:29When he gave to the sea its bounds, that the waters should not pass their border; When he marked out the foundations of the earth,—
Isaiah 3:13Jehovah standeth up to maintain his cause; He standeth up to judge his people.
Isaiah 43:26Put me in remembrance; let us plead together; Speak that thou mayst justify thyself.
Jeremiah 2:29Why do ye enter into controversy with me? Ye have all rebelled against me, saith Jehovah.
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 →