Micah 6:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Micah 6:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Micah 6:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Micah 6:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Hear, you mountains, Yahweh’s indictment, and you enduring foundations of the earth; for Yahweh has a case against his people, and he will contend with Israel.”

Micah 6:2 — World English Bible

Micah 6:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Hear, O ye mountains, Jehovah’s controversy, and ye enduring foundations of the earth; for Jehovah hath a controversy with his people, and he will contend with Israel.”

Micah 6:2 — American Standard Version

Micah 6:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Hear, O mountains, the strife of Jehovah, Ye strong ones--foundations of earth! For a strife <FI>is<Fi> to Jehovah, with His people, And with Israel He doth reason.”

Micah 6:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Micah 6:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Hear, ye mountains, Jehovah's controversy, and ye, unchanging foundations of the earth; for Jehovah hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.”

Micah 6:2 — Darby Translation

Micah 6:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Heare ye, O mountaynes, the Lordes quarel, and ye mightie foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a quarell against his people, and he will pleade with Israel.”

Micah 6:2 — Geneva Bible

Micah 6:2 in Context — Micah 6

1 Écoutez donc ce que dit l’Éternel: Lève-toi, plaide devant les montagnes, Et que les collines entendent ta voix!…

2 Écoutez, montagnes, le procès de l’Éternel, Et vous, solides fondements de la terre! Car l’Éternel a un procès avec son peuple, Il veut plaider avec Israël.

3 Mon peuple, que t’ai-je fait? En quoi t’ai-je fatigué? Réponds-moi!

4 Car je t’ai fait monter du pays d’Égypte, Je t’ai délivré de la maison de servitude, Et j’ai envoyé devant toi Moïse, Aaron et Marie.

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What Does Micah 6:2 Mean?

Micah 6:2 is a verse from the Book of Micah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Micah chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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