Verse 5

Micah 6:5

American Standard Version

5 O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him; [remember] from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of Jehovah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
עַמִּ֗/י זְכָר נָא֙ מַה יָּעַ֗ץ בָּלָק֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מוֹאָ֔ב וּ/מֶה עָנָ֥ה אֹת֖/וֹ בִּלְעָ֣ם בֶּן בְּע֑וֹר מִן הַ/שִּׁטִּים֙ עַד הַ/גִּלְגָּ֔ל לְמַ֕עַן דַּ֖עַת צִדְק֥וֹת יְהוָֽה
English Translation
My people, remember what Balak king of Moab planned and how he answered Balaam the son of Beor from Shittim to Gilgal, in order to know the righteous acts of the Lord.
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Chapter 6 Context
1 Hear ye now what Jehovah saith: Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy... Focus ↗
2 Hear, O ye mountains, Jehovah`s controversy, and ye enduring foundations of the earth; for Jehovah h... Focus ↗
3 O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me. Focus ↗
4 For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage; and I... Focus ↗
5 O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered...
6 Wherewith shall I come before Jehovah, and bow myself before the high God (Elohim)? shall I come bef... Focus ↗
7 will Jehovah be pleased with thousands of rams, [or] with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I gi... Focus ↗
8 He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, a... Focus ↗
9 The voice of Jehovah crieth unto the city, and [the man of] wisdom will see thy name: hear ye the ro... Focus ↗
10 Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abomin... Focus ↗
11 Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights? Focus ↗
12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and the... Focus ↗
13 Therefore I also have smitten thee with a grievous wound; I have made thee desolate because of thy s... Focus ↗
14 Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy humiliation shall be in the midst of thee: and thou sh... Focus ↗
15 Thou shalt sow, but shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but shalt not anoint thee with oil;... Focus ↗
16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their coun... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Micah
Chapter
Chapter 6 (16 verses)
Version
American Standard Version
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