Micah 6:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? ”

Micah 6:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Are there yet - Still after all the warnings and long-suffering of God, “the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked?” “Treasures of wickedness” are treasures gotten by wickedness; yet...
Micah 6:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commercial Dishonesty and its Punishment. This rather corrupt passage is quite distinct from Micah 6:1-8 . It may have been written by Micah, and forms a parallel to his denunciation of agrarian d...
Micah 6:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

wickedness... wicked . lawlessness... lawless. Hebrew. rasha' . the scant measure, &c. Note the word "abominable" below. In this form, only in Proverbs 22:14 . measure . ephah. See App-51...
Micah 6:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Interpreters differ as to the word האש, eash: some think that it ought to be read האיש, eaish, with an addition of two letters, and render it, “Is it yet man?” But this would render the...
Micah 6:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? Are there yet the treasures of wickedness - Such as false balances and deceitful weig...
Micah 6:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? Are there yet - notwithstanding all my warnings. The treasures of wickedness...
Micah 6:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

God's Arraignment of His people 1-8. Micah's message to the discouraged believers. They have lost heart because of the apparent contradiction between the promises of their prophets and the hard fa...
Micah 6:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The scant measure. — Literally, the hateful ephah of leanness — i.e. , less than it should be. The Jews were much addicted to the falsification of weights and measures. They made “the ephah smal...
Micah 6:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SIN OF THE SCANT MEASURE Micah 6:9-16 ; Micah 7:1-6 THE state of the text of Micah 6:9-16 ; Micah 7:1-6 is as confused as the condition of society which it describes: it is difficult to...
Micah 6:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“What Doth the Lord Require of Thee?” Micah 6:1-16 In Micah 6:1-4 the prophet returns from his vision of the future to the actual condition of his people, which was utterly desperate. The mou...
Micah 6:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This closing section is dramatic and magnificent. The prophet summoned Israel and the mountains to hear the controversy of Jehovah with His people. The key-word is "Jehovah... will plead." From that...
Micah 6:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These expressions are all directed to one and the same end, namely, to teach Israel the enormity of his transgressions. Omri was a king in Israel, and so was Ahab, his son; both transgressors before...
Micah 6:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness the house of the wicked ?.... There are; they continue there. This is the voice of the Lord by the prophet, and the language of the rod of correction to be...
Micah 6:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure [that is] abominable? Ver. 10. Are there yet the treasures of wickedness ] What yet? for all that ever I...
Micah 6:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness , &c. Notwithstanding all the express laws, the exhortations and reproofs given you upon this subject, and so many examples of punishment set before you...
Micah 6:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Accusations and Threatenings. B. C. 710. 9 The L ORD 's voice crieth unto the city, an...
Micah 6:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Are there yet? after so many express laws peremptorily forbidding, so many examples of punishments on such, after so many reproofs, menaces, and exhortations by so many prophets, dare you still do...
Micah 6:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet Now Reinforces His Words By Calling For Their Response And Emphasising Their Failures And What Will Result From Them ( Micah 6:9-16 ). Although YHWH pleads with His people they still w...
Micah 6:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .] Micah 6:10 . Yet ] notwithstanding warnings, treasures acquired by fraud and oppression. Scant] Lit. lean ephah, the measure forbidden (too small), not the right measure ( De...
Micah 6:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Micah 6:1 . Hear ye now what the LORD saith; And yet some doubt the infallible inspiration of Scripture. I would commence every reading of the Scripture with such a word of admonition as this: «H...
Micah 6:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Micah 6:5 . Oh my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted. He went to Balaam the false prophet for advice; and both he and his people, and the prophet perished together. Had he hear...
Micah 6:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

The scant measure which is abomination Civic sins In these verses we have a sample of the crimes which abound in the city, and which would bring on the threatened judgment. I. Their variety...
Micah 6:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 6:1-7:20 Part III . In this address, which is later than the preceding parts, the prophet sets forth the way of salvation: PUNISHMENT IS THE CONSEQUENCE OF SIN ;...
Micah 6:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Threat of Punishment
Micah 6:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 5:23 ; 2 Kings 5:24 ; Amos 3:10 ; Amos 8:5 ; Amos 8:6 ; Deuteronomy 25:13-16 ; Ezekiel 45:9-12 ; Habakkuk 2:5-11 ; Hosea 12:7 ; Hosea 12:8 ; James 5:1-4 ; Jeremiah 5:26 ; Jeremia...
Micah 6:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Yet — After so many express laws, and so many examples of punishment. Treasures — Gotten by injurious courses.

Micah 6:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Micah 6:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Micah 6:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Micah 6:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Micah 6:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Micah 6:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Micah 6:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Micah 6:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Micah 6:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Micah 6:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Micah 6:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Micah 6:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Micah 6:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Micah 6:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Micah 6:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Micah 6:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Micah 6:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Micah 6:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Micah 6:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Micah 6:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Micah 6:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Micah 6:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Micah 6:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Micah 6:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Micah 6:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Micah 6:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes