Where the Fathers quote Mic 6
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1Mic 6:1
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:885…verses and hear what the lord says 'arise contend in judgment against the mountains and let the hills hear your voice let the hills hear the judgment of the lord and the strong foundations of the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:727…vers hear therefore what the lord has said arise and judge against the mountains and let the hills hear your voice hear o hills the judgment of the lord and you ye valleys the foundations of…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1773…d vers hear now what the lord has said arise and contend before the mountains and let the hills hear your voice cast your eyes upon the mountains which by my aid received the corpses of…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1827…also addresses a certain prophet thus arise and contend in judgment against the mountains and let the hills hear thy voice hear o mountains the judgment of the lord and ye valleys the foundations of the…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1147…vi h verses hear now what the lord says arise plead against the mountains and let the hills hear your voice hear o mountains the judgment of the lord and you o valleys the foundations of…
Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:915…thou shalt beat in pieces many peoples and again arise to judge before the mountains and let the hills hear thy voice hear o ye mountains the judgment of the lord and ye valleys and foundations…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:383…their ingratitude h cap vi h vers arise contend in judgment with the mountains and let the hills hear your voice hear o mountains the judgment of the lord and you o valleys the foundations of…
2Mic 6:2
Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:225…erily," harmonizing with the Hebrew, Isa. 1, 18. The editions, with the Alex. and Vat. codices, "let us reason." GALL. A similar variation appears at Micah 6:2, or as Basil has it at the passage of Isaiah of which we ar…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:447…apidibus ipsis stupidiores evasimus. Visne horum quoque proferam testimonium? Audite convalles et fundamenta terræ; quia judicium Domino adversus populum suum (Mich. 6. 2). Cum hominibus judicium exerces, et vo…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:765B…hings to judgment: which is our custom when we are confident in our own rights. Hear, ye valleys, foundations of the earth, for judgment is for the Lord (Mich. 6:2); and again, Hear, O heaven, and give…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:241C…the earth. Hear, he says, ye chasms and foundations of the earth: for there is a judgment for God against his people, and he will dispute with his people (Mic. 6. 2). And again: He shall plead against yo…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:449…his; but the senseless know it from the prophets saying continually, "The Lord has a judgment against his people, and he will enter into judgment with Israel" (Mich. 6. 2); and again, "Hear, ye ravines and foun…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:587A…and earth to witness against you this day" (Deut. 4.26), by the extreme moderation of the Lord; and again: "Hear, O you valleys, the foundations of the earth" (Mic. 6.2). He calls the Father and the Son to te…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:49…e takes heaven as a witness, and earth and the hills, saying through the prophet: Hear, O heaven, and give ear, O earth, for the Lord has spoken (Isai. I, 2; Mich. VI, 2), for the Lord has a judgment against…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:273…o earth for the lord has spoken and hear o valleys the foundations of the earth for the lord has his judgment much more men this is as witnesses when these shall be confounded but christ…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:727…o hills the judgment of the lord and you ye valleys the foundations of the earth for the lord has a judgment against his people and with israel he will be judged liii the discourse has…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1827…hear o mountains the judgment of the lord and ye valleys the foundations of the earth for the lord hath a judgment with his people and will plead with israel for the judgment is not directed…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1853…against the mountains for there is a judgment for the lord against his people and he will plead with his people for that judgment which is common and not tyrannical is fitting for god as it…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1147…o mountains the judgment of the lord and you o valleys the foundations of the earth for the lord has a judgment against his people and he will dispute with israel c since god is about…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:537…judging and reproving in a similar way saying hear o valleys and foundations of the earth for the lord has a judgment against his people and he shall dispute with his people and isaiah hear o…
PG 55:1…earth in the order of judges hear he says ye chasms and foundations of the earth for the lord has a controversy with his people and he will plead with his people and again he shall…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:383…o mountains the judgment of the lord and you o valleys the foundations of the earth for the lord has a judgment with his people and he will enter into a struggle with israel but because…
3Mic 6:3
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:61…t and had forgotten God, He exhorted them through the Prophet, saying: 'My people, what have I done to you, or in what have I been grievous to you? Answer me' (Mich. vi, 3). So, learned Eudæmon, God is prepared…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:305…pleads and gives an account to those who insult him saying thus my people what have i done to thee they did not want to call him god and he did not cease to call them…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:765B…give ear, O earth, for the Lord has spoken (Is. 1:2). And often He says to them themselves, My people, what have I done to you, or what have I wronged you? (Mich. 6:3)? And Jeremiah, What fault did your fa…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:577A…his own Father. For he also says to the Hebrew people: "My people, what have I done to you, or how have I wronged you, or how have I troubled you? Answer me" (Mic. 6:3). And his Son says to Saul: "Saul, Saul…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:361A…n all violence. See, then, how He, who is insulted, speaks to us, both in the Old and in the New Covenant: there saying, My people, what have I done to you? (Mich. 6:3); and here, Saul, Saul, why are you pe…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:641D…elsewhere, What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me? (Jer. 2. 5)? And again, My people, what have I done unto thee? or wherein have I wearied thee? (Mic. 6. 3)? showing their ungrateful mind, and th…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:339……" you have been troubled? (Micah 6:3); and David, as when he says, "I answered you in the secret…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:915…irrationality i shall use inanimate things as judges against the rational ones o my people what have i done to you or in what have i grieved you or in what have i been grievous to…
Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:139…One says, Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me, so also He said to the Jews: My people, what have I done to you; or in what have I grieved you (Micah 6:3)? Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? Behold, you lie…
Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:355D…y. So too his Father used to say to the Jews: My people, what have I done to you, or in what have I grieved you, or with what have I troubled you? Answer me (Mic. 6.3). Just as he himself says, Bear witnes…
4Mic 6:4
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1775…me if you have anything to say speak plainly and openly ver for i brought thee up out of the land of egypt and redeemed thee from the house of bondage and i sent before thy…
5Mic 6:5
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:683…my people remember what balach the king of moab thought against you and what balaam the son of beor answered him from the funicles even unto galgal that the justice of the lord might be known…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:731…people remember i pray what balak king of moab devised against thee and what balaam the son of beor answered him from shittim unto gilgal that the justice of the lord might be known lv he…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1149…appointing miriam over them as she participated in the prophetic spirit c my people remember now what balak king of moab devised and what balaam the son of beor answered him from the shoenim acacias unto…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:383…benefit my people remember what balak king of moab planned against you and what balaam the son of beor answered him from the sch nis wait up to galgala that the justice of the lord may…
6Mic 6:6
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1775…place of the people stirs up thoughts of piety and says ver wherewith shall i come before the lord shall i lay hold of my high god how shall i repay him who provides me with…
7Mic 6:7
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:919C…sewhere, when the Jews said: "Shall the Lord receive in burnt offerings, if I give my firstborn for my impiety, the fruit of my belly for the sin of my soul?" (Mic. 6:7), the prophet, rebuking them, said: "It…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:21…l you, O man, what is good, and what the Lord seeks from you, but to do judgment, and to love mercy, and to be ready to walk after the Lord your God" (Micah 6: 7, 8). And again the prophet David said: "I will sing of merc…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:223…him with burnt offerings with yearling calves will the lord be appeased with thousands of rams or with ten thousands of fat goats if i give my firstborn the fruit of my womb for the sin…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:915…lord receive thousands of rams or ten thousands of fat he goats shall i give my firstborn for my impiety the fruit of my belly for the sin of my soul nothing he says of human…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1775…the lord accept thousands of rams or ten thousands of fat goats shall i give my firstborn for my impiety the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul nothing he says of human…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1151…will accept thousands of rams or ten thousands of fat goats if i give my firstborn for my impiety the fruit of my womb for the sin of my soul h d is it sufficient he…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:385…lord accept thousands of rams or ten thousands of fat he goats shall i give my firstborn for my impiety the fruit of my womb for the sin of my soul as if they were in…
8Mic 6:8
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1901…s god recovers us what does he recover read moses and now what doth the lord require of thee and the rest that follows god therefore seeks from us and entreats not because he has any…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:439…behalf of god he says if it has been announced to you o man what is good and what does the lord require of you but to do judgment and to love mercy and to be…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:171…whole burnt offering b and if it has been announced to you o man what is good and what the lord seeks from you except to do judgment and to love mercy and that you be…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:919C…what is good, and what the Lord God seeks from you, that you should love mercy, and do judgment and justice, and be prepared to walk after the Lord your God" (Mic. 6:8). David also spoke thus: "I will not ta…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:609…and the evil, hear how the prophet teaches saying: What is good, and what does the Lord God require of you? Tell what is good. That you love the Lord your God (Mich. 6:8). You see good as obedience? For from l…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:21…the sin of my soul he added saying i will tell you o man what is good and what the lord seeks from you but to do judgment and to love mercy and to be ready…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:833A…self admonishes through the prophet? O man, what does God seek from you, except that you do judgment, and mercy, and be ready to walk with the Lord your God (Mich. 6. 8). Consequently the Lord Jesus also touc…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:91D…raise shall glorify Me" (Ps. 49.23), and, "A sacrifice to God is a broken spirit" (Ps. 50.19); and, "What does the Lord require of you, but to listen to Him?" (Mic. 6.8). "Burnt offerings and for sin Thou did…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:401B…g as follows: "And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to do justice, to love mercy, and to be ready to walk with the Lord your God?" (Mic. vi, 8) PALL. But that walking with the L…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1145…o man what the lord requires of thee surely to do justice and to love mercy and to walk humbly with thy god for which reason the lord addressing them as those who did not fulfill…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:915…thoughts he introduces god responding again it has been announced to you o man what is good and what the lord asks of you naught but that you do judgment and love mercy and be ready…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1775…human thoughts he again introduces god responding ver it has been told thee o man what is good and what does the lord require of thee but to do judgment and to love mercy and to…
John IV the Faster d. 595PG 88:1951…one believe then the prophetic voice that says i will tell you o man what is good and what the lord requires of you namely to do judgment and justice and to love mercy and to…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:385…of the people the prophet says it has been announced to you o man what is good and what the lord seeks from you but to do judgment and to love mercy and to be ready…
Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:363…easy and my burden is light from micah he has shown you o man what is good and what does the lord require of you but to do justice to love mercy and to walk humbly…
12Mic 6:12
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:737…weights of deceit from which they have filled their riches with impiety and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies and their tongue has been exalted in their mouth lix for do you think he says that…
14Mic 6:14
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:107…that day and shall be his people and they shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me unto thee xix from isaiah a declaration of the…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:637…be to him for a people and they b shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me to thee and after many other things which he…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1145…in that day and shall be my people and shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me to thee and who is he that says these…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:39…and shall be to him for a people and shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me to thee and the lord shall inherit judah his…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2329…that day and shall be his people and they shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me unto thee by which it is clearly foretold that…
OrigenesPG 16:2431…for i will give thy ways upon thee and thy abominations shall be in the midst of thee and ye shall know that i am the lord vulgata latina now the end is upon thee and…
OrigenesPG 16:2433…way of thee i will bring upon thee and thy abominations shall be in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that i am the lord theodotion another now is the end to thee and…
OrigenesPG 16:2697…because i will lay thy ways upon thee and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee and you shall know that i am the lord c that smiteth now the end is up this…
15Mic 6:15
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:723…fulfilled in us: You shall sow, and you shall not reap; you shall press the oil, and you shall not be anointed with oil: and you shall not drink wine (Micah 6:15). What then? Someone might say: but not all are avaricious,…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1375…even made plunder in the fields for it was said to them thou shalt sow but thou shalt not reap thou shalt press the olives but thou shalt not be anointed with oil and thou shalt…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1161…a or egyptian or babylonian vers thou shalt sow and shalt not reap thou shalt tread the olive and shalt not be anointed with oil and thou shalt make wine and shalt not drink…
16Mic 6:16
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:739…people shall be dissipated and you have kept the justifications of zambri and all the works of the house of achab and you have walked in his counsels that i might deliver you into destruction and…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:741…he adds and says and you have kept the justifications of zambri and all the works of the house of achab and you walked in his counsels that i might deliver you to destruction c zambri…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:743…far from spiritual joy a they have kept the justifications of zambri and all the works of the house of achab that is they have acted wickedly unrighteously increased their own wealth and stirred up persecution…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:917…law here but of the unlawful b manner of life he added and all the works of the house of ahab for since you have emulated that impiety you shall be delivered over to these evils…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1779…the divine law but of the lawless way of life he added and all the works of the house of ahab for having emulated that impiety you shall be delivered up to these evils so that…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1161…thing and another another and thou hast kept the statutes of zamri and all the works of the house of achab behold from this it is also shown concerning what statutes he spoke above you have…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1163…impiety of the aforementioned men b he adds therefore and you walked in their counsels that i should deliver you to desolation and the inhabitants thereof to hissing and you shall bear the reproach of the…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:387…to say overall and the ordinances of my people shall be abolished and all the works of the house of achaab and ye walked in their counsels that i might deliver thee to destruction and those…