Micah 1:2

Listen, all you peoples. 1 Listen, earth, and all that is in you. 1 Let the Lord Yahweh be a witness against you, 1 the Lord from his holy temple. 1

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Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.

In Context

1This is the word of Yahweh that came to Micah the Morashtite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem. 1

3Look, Yahweh comes out of his place; 1 he will come down and tread 1 on the high places of the earth. 1

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Cross References

1 Kings 22:28Then Micaiah said, “If you return safely, then Yahweh has not spoken by me.” Then he added, “Listen to this, all you people.”

Psalms 24:1The earth is Yahweh's, and its fullness, 1 the world, and all who live in it. 1

Psalms 49:1Hear this, all you peoples; 1 give ear, all you inhabitants of the world, 1

Psalms 50:1The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, has spoken 1 and called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. 1

Psalms 50:12If I were hungry, I would not tell you; 1 for the world is mine, and everything in it. 1

Isaiah 1:2Hear, heavens, and give ear, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: 1 “I have nourished and brought up children, but they have rebelled against me. 1

Matthew Henry on Micah 1:2-8

Micah We shall have some account of this prophet in the first verse of the book of his prophecy; and therefore shall here only observe that, being contemporary with the prophet Isaiah (only that he began to prophesy a little after him), there is a near resemblance between that prophet's prophecy and this; and there is a prediction of the advancement and establishment of the gospel-church, which both of them have, almost in the same words, that out of the mouth of two such witnesses so great a word might be… Read the whole commentary →

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