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Micah 6:1
New English Translation
Micah 6:1
New English Translation
The Lord Demands Justice, not Ritual
6 Listen to what the Lord says:
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- Micah 6:1 tn Or “plead your case” (NASB, NIV, NRSV); NAB “present your plea”; NLT “state your case.”sn Defend yourself. The Lord challenges Israel to defend itself against the charges he is bringing.
- Micah 6:1 sn As in some ancient Near Eastern treaties, the mountains are personified as legal witnesses that will settle the dispute between God and Israel.
- Micah 6:1 tn Heb “let the hills hear your voice.”
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