I said, Please hear, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: is it not for you to know justice?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And I said - God’s love for us is the great stimulus, compelling force, and enlivener of His creature’s love. Micah had just spoken of God’s…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Hear, I pray you. —In the second division of his prophecy, Micah protests against the evil influences affecting the peopl…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet in this chapter assails and severely reproves the chief men as well as the teachers, for both were given to avarice and cruelty, to plu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I said, hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and you princes
of the house of Israel

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

People cannot expect to do wrong and fare well; but should expect to find done to them what they did to others. How rarely do wholesome truths reac…

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