Micah 1:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Micah 1:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Micah 1:6 is a verse from the book of Micah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Micah 1:6 — KJV
“Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will discover the foundations thereof.”
— Micah 1:6 (KJV)
Micah 1:6 in Context — About the Book of Micah
Micah alternates judgment and hope with a prophet's precision — predicting both Jerusalem's fall and Bethlehem as Messiah's birthplace seven centuries early. His summary of true religion is unmatched: act justly, love mercy, walk humbly with your God.
Cross-References for Micah 1:6
“And he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the morter of the house; and he shall carry them forth out of the city into an unclean place.”
Shares key themes with Micah 1:6: down, stones, thereof
“By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel. By: Heb. By the hand of tall...: Heb. tallness, etc of his Carmel: or, and his fruitful field”
Shares key themes with Micah 1:6: field, down, thereof
“And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned? fortify...: Heb. leave to themselves”
Shares key themes with Micah 1:6: make, samaria, heap
“For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:”
Shares key themes with Micah 1:6: make, pour, down
“By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel. By thy...: Heb. By the hand of thy servants the tall...: Heb. the tallness of the cedars thereof and the choice of the fir trees thereof the forest...: or, the forest and his fruitful field”
Shares key themes with Micah 1:6: field, down, thereof
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