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| Micah 6:1 | Hear, I pray you, that which Jehovah is saying: `Rise strive thou with the mountains, And cause thou the hills to hear thy voice.` | Hear you now what Yahweh says: Arise, contend you before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice. | Give ear now to the words of the Lord: Up! put forward your cause before the mountains, let your voice be sounding among the hills. |
| Micah 6:2 | Hear, O mountains, the strife of Jehovah, Ye strong ones foundations of earth! For a strife [is] to Jehovah, with His people, And with Israel He doth reason. | Hear, you mountains, Yahweh's controversy, and you enduring foundations of the earth; for Yahweh has a controversy with his people, and he will contend with Israel. | Give ear, O you mountains, to the Lord's cause, and take note, you bases of the earth: for the Lord has a cause against his people, and he will take it up with Israel. |
| Micah 6:3 | O My people, what have I done to thee? And what have I wearied thee? Testify against Me. | My people, what have I done to you? and in which have I wearied you? testify against me. | O my people, what have I done to you? how have I been a weariness to you? give answer against me. |
| Micah 6:4 | For I brought thee up from the land of Egypt, And from the house of servants I have ransomed thee, And I send before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. | For I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage; and I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. | For I took you up out of the land of Egypt and made you free from the prison-house; I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. |
| Micah 6:5 | O My people, remember, I pray you, What counsel did Balak king of Moab, What answer him did Balaam son of Beor, (From Shittim unto Gilgal,) In order to know the righteous acts of Jehovah.` | My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him; [remember] from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the righteous acts of Yahweh. | O my people, keep in mind now what was designed by Balak, king of Moab, and the answer which Balaam, son of Beor, gave him; the events, from Shittim to Gilgal, so that you may be certain of the upright acts of the Lord. |
| Micah 6:6 | With what do I come before Jehovah? Do I bow to God Most High? Do I come before Him with burnt-offerings? With calves sons of a year? | How shall I come before Yahweh, and bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? | With what am I to come before the Lord and go with bent head before the high God? am I to come before him with burned offerings, with young oxen a year old? |
| Micah 6:7 | Is Jehovah pleased with thousands of rams? With myriads of streams of oil? Do I give my first-born [for] my transgression? The fruit of my body [for] the sin of my soul? | Will Yahweh be pleased with thousands of rams, [or] with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my disobedience, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? | Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of sheep or with ten thousand rivers of oil? am I to give my first child for my wrongdoing, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? |
| Micah 6:8 | He hath declared to thee, O man, what [is] good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God? | He has showed you, man, what is good; and what does Yahweh require of you, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? | He has made clear to you, O man, what is good; and what is desired from you by the Lord; only doing what is right, and loving mercy, and walking without pride before your God. |
| Micah 6:9 | A voice of Jehovah to the city calleth, And wisdom doth fear Thy name, Hear ye the rod, and Him who appointed it. | The voice of Yahweh cries to the city, and [the man of] wisdom will see your name: hear you the rod, and who has appointed it. | The voice of the Lord is crying out to the town: Give ear, you tribes and the meeting of the town. |
| Micah 6:10 | Are there yet [in] the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah? | Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abominable? | Am I to let the stores of the evil-doer go out of my memory, and the short measure, which is cursed? |
| Micah 6:11 | Do I reckon [it] pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones? | Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights? | Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment? |
| Micah 6:12 | Whose rich ones have been full of violence, And its inhabitants have spoken falsehood, And their tongue [is] deceitful in their mouth. | For the rich men of it are full of violence, and the inhabitants of it have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth. | For its men of wealth are cruel, and its people have said what is not true, and their tongue is false in their mouth. |
| Micah 6:13 | And I also, I have begun to smite thee, To make desolate, because of thy sins. | Therefore I also have struck you with a grievous wound; I have made you desolate because of your sins. | So I have made a start with your punishment; I have made you waste because of your sins. |
| Micah 6:14 | Thou thou eatest, and thou art not satisfied, And thy pit [is] in thy midst, And thou removest, and dost not deliver, And that which thou deliverest, to a sword I give. | You shall eat, but not be satisfied; and your humiliation shall be in the midst of you: and you shall put away, but shall not save; and that which you save will I give up to the sword. | You will have food, but not enough; your shame will be ever with you: you will get your goods moved, but you will not take them away safely; and what you do take away I will give to the sword. |
| Micah 6:15 | Thou thou sowest, and thou dost not reap, Thou thou treadest the olive, And thou pourest not out oil, And new wine and thou drinkest not wine. | You shall sow, but shall not reap; you shall tread the olives, but shall not anoint you with oil; and the vintage, but shall not drink the wine. | You will put in seed, but you will not get in the grain; you will be crushing olives, but your bodies will not be rubbed with the oil; and you will get in the grapes, but you will have no wine. |
| Micah 6:16 | And kept habitually are the statutes of Omri, And all the work of the house of Ahab, And ye do walk in their counsels, For My giving thee for a desolation, And its inhabitants for a hissing, And the reproach of My people ye do bear! | For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and you walk in their counsels; that I may make you a desolation, and the inhabitants of it a hissing: and you shall bear the reproach of my people. | For you have kept the laws of Omri and all the works of the family of Ahab, and you have been guided by their designs: so that I might make you a cause of wonder and your people a cause of hisses; and the shame of my people will be on you. |
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