Micah 6:8-10
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 Mankind, He has told you what is good(A)
and what it is the Lord requires of you:(B)
to act justly,(C)
to love faithfulness,(D)
and to walk humbly with your God.(E)
Verdict of Judgment
9 The voice of Yahweh calls out to the city[a]
(and it is wise to fear Your name):
“Pay attention to the rod
and the One who ordained it.[b]
10 Are there still[c] the treasures of wickedness(F)
and the accursed short measure(G)
in the house of the wicked?
Footnotes
- Micah 6:9 = Jerusalem
- Micah 6:9 Or attention, you tribe. Who has ordained it?; Hb obscure
- Micah 6:10 Hb obscure
Micah 6:8-10
New International Version
8 He has shown you, O mortal, what is good.
And what does the Lord require of you?
To act justly(A) and to love mercy
and to walk humbly[a](B) with your God.(C)
Israel’s Guilt and Punishment
Footnotes
- Micah 6:8 Or prudently
- Micah 6:9 The meaning of the Hebrew for this line is uncertain.
- Micah 6:10 An ephah was a dry measure.
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