Hear ye now what the Lord saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHear ye now what Jehovah saith: Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
Hear now what the LORD says: “Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.
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 ye now what Jehovah saith: Arise, contend before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentMicah — A prophet of rural Moresheth — contemporary of Isaiah — preaching judgment on Jerusalem and Samaria. Bethlehem named as Messiah's birthplace. And the Bible's clearest summary of what the LORD requires.
- Author
- Micah the Morasthite (1:1) — from Moresheth-Gath in the Judean lowlands
- Date
- c. 740–700 BC, during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah