New: Plus articles on faith, family and the Bible. Read them →

Berean Standard Bible

“Hear now what the LORD says: “Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.”

Micah 6:1

Save as image

Study note

Micah 6 presents a courtroom scene in which God brings a case against his people. It leads to one of the most quoted summaries of what God requires, in verse 8.

Open Study notes above for the full note.

Compare translations

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Hear now what the LORD says: “Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.

World English Bible (WEB)

Listen now to what Yahweh says: “Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear what you have to say.

King James Version (KJV)

Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Hear ye now what Jehovah saith: Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Give ear now to the words of the Lord: Up! put forward your cause before the mountains, let your voice be sounding among the hills.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

—

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

OID ahora lo que dice Jehová: Levántate, pleitea con los montes, y oigan los collados tu voz.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

—

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Oigan lo que el Señor dice a su pueblo: «¡Levántate y presenta tu caso de manera tan poderosa que se escuche por todo el mundo! ¡Habla de forma que hasta en las colinas más alejadas escuchen tu queja!».

Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.

Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.

Discuss in Yeshva