Micah 6 cross-references
Micah 6 has 16 verses, which point to 340 other passages and are cited by 295. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
See Micah 6’s threads in the explorerMicah 6:1
Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
Points to (17)
- Jeremiah 22:29 — O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD. 93 votes
- Deuteronomy 32:1 — Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 91 votes
- Micah 1:2 — Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you,… 65 votes
- Ezekiel 36:1 — Also, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word… 58 votes
- Psalms 50:4 — He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people. 56 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:26 — I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land… 47 votes
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- Deuteronomy 30:19 — I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing… 10 votes
- Jeremiah 22:29 — O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD. 8 votes
- Psalms 114:7 — Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob; 7 votes
- Isaiah 1:2 — Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children,… 6 votes
Micah 6:2
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.
Points to (15)
- Hosea 12:2 — The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his… 7 votes
- Hosea 4:1 — Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the… 7 votes
- Isaiah 1:18 — Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white… 5 votes
- Ezekiel 20:35–36 — And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face. 3 votes
- Jeremiah 31:37 — Thus saith the LORD; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath,… 3 votes
- Jeremiah 25:31 — A noise shall come even to the ends of the earth; for the LORD hath a controversy with the nations, he will… 3 votes
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- Deuteronomy 4:26 — I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land… 18 votes
- Ezekiel 37:4 — Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the… 9 votes
- Isaiah 1:18 — Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white… 6 votes
- Hosea 12:2 — The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his… 5 votes
Micah 6:3
O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
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- Jeremiah 2:5 — Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have… 8 votes
- Isaiah 43:22–23 — But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel. 6 votes
- Jeremiah 2:31 — O generation, see ye the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness?… 5 votes
- Psalms 81:13 — Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! 5 votes
- Psalms 50:7 — Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God. 4 votes
- Romans 3:19 — Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth… 3 votes
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- Isaiah 43:22 — But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel. 7 votes
- Isaiah 5:4 — What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it… 5 votes
- Malachi 1:13 — Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye… 4 votes
- Jonah 4:4 — Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry? 3 votes
Micah 6:4
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.
Points to (24)
- Deuteronomy 7:8 — But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath… 6 votes
- Exodus 12:51 — And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the LORD did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt… 6 votes
- Psalms 136:10–11 — To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: 5 votes
- Amos 2:10 — Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the… 4 votes
- Jeremiah 32:21 — And hast brought forth thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a… 4 votes
- Isaiah 63:9–12 — In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his… 4 votes
Pointed to from (28)
- Numbers 23:23 — Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to… 12 votes
- Exodus 3:10 — Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of… 11 votes
- Exodus 15:20 — And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after… 7 votes
- Exodus 2:4 — And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. 7 votes
Micah 6:5
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.
Points to (31)
- Joshua 5:9–10 — And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the… 11 votes
- Numbers 25:1 — And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab. 9 votes
- Judges 5:11 — They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse… 8 votes
- 2 Peter 2:15 — Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who… 7 votes
- Joshua 4:19 — And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east… 6 votes
- Deuteronomy 16:3 — Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the… 6 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- Judges 5:11 — They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse… 10 votes
- Nehemiah 13:2 — Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he… 7 votes
- Deuteronomy 23:5 — Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a… 7 votes
- Jude 1:11 — Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward,… 6 votes
Micah 6:6
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?
Points to (25)
- Psalms 51:16–17 — For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering. 7 votes
- Romans 10:2–3 — For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 6 votes
- Psalms 40:6–8 — Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering… 5 votes
- Acts 2:37 — Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the… 4 votes
- Mark 5:7 — And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I… 3 votes
- Matthew 19:16 — And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal… 3 votes
Pointed to from (31)
- 1 Samuel 15:22 — And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of… 235 votes
- Matthew 9:13 — But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the… 71 votes
- Matthew 11:28 — Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 52 votes
- Proverbs 21:3 — To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. 21 votes
Micah 6:7
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?
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- 2 Kings 16:3 — But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to… 7 votes
- Psalms 51:16 — For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering. 6 votes
- 1 Samuel 15:22 — And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of… 6 votes
- Hosea 6:6 — For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. 5 votes
- Psalms 50:9 — I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds. 5 votes
- Jeremiah 7:31 — And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their… 4 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- Hebrews 13:16 — But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. 17 votes
- Isaiah 1:11 — To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings… 11 votes
- 2 Kings 3:27 — Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon… 10 votes
- 1 Kings 18:28 — And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed… 3 votes
Micah 6:8
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?
Points to (55)
- Deuteronomy 10:12–13 — And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his… 200 votes
- Proverbs 21:3 — To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. 188 votes
- Colossians 3:12 — Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind,… 140 votes
- Jeremiah 22:3 — Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the… 123 votes
- Hosea 6:6 — For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. 97 votes
- 1 Samuel 15:22 — And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of… 94 votes
Pointed to from (37)
- Ecclesiastes 12:13 — Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole… 60 votes
- Deuteronomy 10:12 — And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his… 41 votes
- Matthew 5:3 — Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 39 votes
- Matthew 7:12 — Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the… 33 votes
Micah 6:9
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.
Points to (38)
- Revelation 3:19 — As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent. 4 votes
- Hosea 14:9 — Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD… 4 votes
- Zephaniah 3:2 — She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her… 3 votes
- Isaiah 30:27 — Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his… 3 votes
- Haggai 1:5–7 — Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. 2 votes
- Micah 3:12 — Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain… 2 votes
Pointed to from (17)
- Job 23:14 — For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him. 6 votes
- John 7:37 — In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come… 5 votes
- Psalms 94:12 — Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law; 5 votes
- 1 Chronicles 12:32 — And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel… 5 votes
Micah 6:10
Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?
Points to (18)
- Amos 3:10 — For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. 5 votes
- Amos 8:5–6 — Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat,… 4 votes
- Jeremiah 5:26–27 — For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they… 4 votes
- Proverbs 21:6 — The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. 4 votes
- Proverbs 20:10 — Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD. 4 votes
- James 5:1–4 — Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 3 votes
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- Proverbs 11:1 — A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. 8 votes
- Amos 8:5 — Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat,… 7 votes
- Proverbs 16:8 — Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right. 7 votes
- Hosea 12:7 — He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. 4 votes
Micah 6:11
Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
Points to (3)
- Hosea 12:7 — He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. 6 votes
- Leviticus 19:36 — Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which… 4 votes
- Proverbs 16:11 — A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work. 3 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Job 31:6 — Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity. 4 votes
- James 2:6 — But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats? 3 votes
- Zechariah 5:8 — And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead… 3 votes
- Proverbs 16:11 — A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work. 2 votes
Micah 6:12
For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Points to (22)
- Hosea 7:13 — Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me:… 5 votes
- Jeremiah 9:8 — Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his… 5 votes
- Isaiah 1:23 — Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards:… 5 votes
- Micah 2:1–2 — Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it,… 4 votes
- Jeremiah 9:2–6 — Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from… 4 votes
- Isaiah 5:7 — For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he… 4 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- James 5:1 — Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 7 votes
- Psalms 5:9 — For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open… 7 votes
- Jeremiah 9:5 — And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to… 4 votes
- Zechariah 8:16 — These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of… 3 votes
Micah 6:13
Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.
Points to (12)
- Psalms 107:17–18 — Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted. 4 votes
- Acts 12:23 — And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of… 3 votes
- Hosea 13:16 — Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their… 3 votes
- Deuteronomy 28:21–22 — The LORD shall make the pestilence cleave unto thee, until he have consumed thee from off the land, whither… 3 votes
- Leviticus 26:16 — I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that… 3 votes
- Hosea 5:9 — Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall… 2 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Jeremiah 14:17 — Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them… 4 votes
- 1 Kings 22:34 — And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness:… 4 votes
- Micah 7:13 — Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings. 3 votes
- Hosea 9:2 — The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her. 2 votes
Micah 6:14
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.
Points to (15)
- Hosea 4:10 — For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they… 6 votes
- Isaiah 65:13 — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants… 5 votes
- Leviticus 26:26 — And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall… 4 votes
- Haggai 2:16 — Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the… 3 votes
- Haggai 1:6 — Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with… 3 votes
- Amos 2:14–16 — Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither… 3 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Hosea 4:10 — For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they… 6 votes
- Leviticus 26:26 — And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall… 6 votes
- Haggai 1:6 — Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with… 5 votes
- Zechariah 11:6 — For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD: but, lo, I will deliver the men every… 2 votes
Micah 6:15
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.
Points to (9)
- Zephaniah 1:13 — Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but… 6 votes
- Amos 5:11 — Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built… 5 votes
- Jeremiah 12:13 — They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they… 4 votes
- Haggai 1:6 — Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with… 3 votes
- Isaiah 62:8–9 — The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to… 3 votes
- Deuteronomy 28:38–40 — Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume… 3 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- Amos 5:11 — Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built… 8 votes
- Zephaniah 1:13 — Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but… 6 votes
- Jeremiah 12:13 — They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they… 6 votes
- Job 31:8 — Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out. 6 votes
Micah 6:16
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.
Points to (24)
- Jeremiah 51:51 — We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into… 5 votes
- Jeremiah 7:24 — But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their… 4 votes
- Isaiah 25:8 — He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke… 4 votes
- Psalms 44:13 — Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us. 4 votes
- 1 Kings 16:25–33 — But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him. 4 votes
- Jeremiah 19:8 — And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and… 3 votes
Pointed to from (36)
- Hosea 5:11 — Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment. 5 votes
- Psalms 94:20 — Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law? 5 votes
- 1 Kings 16:25 — But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him. 5 votes
- Daniel 3:4 — Then an herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages, 4 votes