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Micah 6:2

Listen to Yahweh's lawsuit, you mountains, 1 and you enduring foundations of the earth. 1 For Yahweh has a lawsuit with his people, 1 and he will fight in court against Israel.” 1

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

1Now listen to what Yahweh says, 1 “Arise and state your case before the mountains; 1 let the hills hear your voice. 1

3“My people, what have I done to you? 1 How have I wearied you? 1 Testify against me! 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire is kindled by my anger 1 and is burning to the lowest Sheol; 1 it is devouring the earth and its harvest; 1 it is setting on fire the foundations of the mountains. 1

2 Samuel 22:16Then the channels of the sea were seen; 1 the foundations of the world were laid bare 1 at the rebuke of Yahweh, 1 at the blast of the breath of his nostrils. 1

Proverbs 8:29I was there when he made his limit for the sea, 1 so the waters should not spread beyond his command, 1 and when there was set the limit for the foundations of the dry land. 1

Isaiah 3:13Yahweh stands up for an accusation; he is standing to accuse the people. 1

Isaiah 43:26Remind me of what happened. Let us debate together; present your cause, that you may be proved innocent. 1

Jeremiah 2:29So why do you accuse me of doing wrong? All of you have sinned against me—this is Yahweh's declaration. 1

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 →

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