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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?
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What does Micah 6:6 mean?

These verses seem to contain the substance of Balak's consultation with Balaam how to obtain the favour of Israel's God.

Key themes

HopeAnxiety and fearJustice and mercyForgivenessJustice

Read with

Keep this verse inside Micah 6:6-8 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Micah 6:7Micah 6:8Romans 8:24Revelation 21:4

Related topics

Bible verses about hopeBible verses about anxiety and fearBible verses about justice and mercyBible verses about forgiveness

Glossary

Bow Tribe

The bow was in use in early times both in war and in the chase ( Gen. 21:20 ; 27:3 ; 48:22 ). The tribe of Benjamin were famous for the use of the bow ( 1 Chr. 8:40 ; 12:2 ; 2 Chr. 14:8 ; 17:17 ); so also were the Elamites.