{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "Micah",
 "chapter": 6,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice."
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "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."
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me."
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam."
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD."
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old?"
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?"
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?"
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "The LORD'S voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it."
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?"
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?"
  },
  {
   "v": 12,
   "t": "For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth."
  },
  {
   "v": 13,
   "t": "Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins."
  },
  {
   "v": 14,
   "t": "Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword."
  },
  {
   "v": 15,
   "t": "Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine."
  },
  {
   "v": 16,
   "t": "For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people."
  }
 ],
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}