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Micah 6:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Listen to the  Lord’s lawsuit, you mountains and enduring foundations of the earth, because the Lord has a case against his people, and he will argue it against Israel.

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The Lord also has a dispute with Judah. He is about to punish Jacob according to his conduct; he will repay him based on his actions.


Hear the word of the  Lord,  people of Israel, for the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth,  no faithful love, and no knowledge of God  in the land!


‘Come, let’s settle this,’ says the Lord. ‘Though your sins are scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are crimson red, they will be like wool.


The depths of the sea became visible, the foundations of the world were exposed at the rebuke of the  Lord, at the blast of the breath  of his nostrils.


For fire has been kindled because of my anger and burns to the depths of Sheol; it devours the land and its produce, and scorches the foundations of the mountains.


‘This is what the Lord says: Only if the heavens above can be measured and the foundations of the earth below explored, will I reject all of Israel’s descendants because of all they have done – this is the  Lord’s declaration.


The tumult reaches to the ends of the earth because the Lord brings a case against   the nations. He enters into judgement with all humanity. As for the wicked, he hands them over to the sword – this is the  Lord’s declaration.


Therefore, I will bring a case against you again. This is the  Lord’s declaration. I will bring a case against your children’s children.


Remind me. Let’s argue the case together. Recount the facts, so that you may be vindicated.


So now, residents of Jerusalem and men of Judah, please judge between me and my vineyard.


when he set a limit for the sea so that the waters would not violate his command, when he laid out the foundations of the earth.


Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens  trembled; they shook because he burned with anger.


I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that you will quickly perish  from the land you are about to cross the Jordan to possess. You will not live long there, but you will certainly be destroyed.


The Lord rises to argue the case and stands to judge the people.


Now listen to what the Lord is saying: Rise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your complaint.


In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel, and as an adult he wrestled with God.





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