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The Lord God has told us
what is right
    and what he demands:
“See that justice is done,
let mercy be your first concern,
    and humbly obey your God.”

Cheating and Violence

I am the Lord,
and you are wise to respect
    my power to punish.
So listen to my message
    for the city of Jerusalem:[a]
10 You store up stolen treasures
    and use dishonest scales.[b]

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Notas al pie

  1. 6.9 Jerusalem: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 9.
  2. 6.10 scales: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 10.

He has shown you, O mortal, what is good.
    And what does the Lord require of you?
To act justly(A) and to love mercy
    and to walk humbly[a](B) with your God.(C)

Israel’s Guilt and Punishment

Listen! The Lord is calling to the city—
    and to fear your name is wisdom—
    “Heed the rod(D) and the One who appointed it.[b]
10 Am I still to forget your ill-gotten treasures, you wicked house,
    and the short ephah,[c] which is accursed?(E)

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Notas al pie

  1. Micah 6:8 Or prudently
  2. Micah 6:9 The meaning of the Hebrew for this line is uncertain.
  3. Micah 6:10 An ephah was a dry measure.