Hear, all ye people. Micah begins by taking up the concluding words of the other Micah or Micaiah (1 Kings 22:28), and recurs to them in Micah 3:1; Micah 3:9; Micah 6:1; Micah 6:2. Five times, not three, as some say; and forms no part of the Structure of the whole book. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 32:1). App-92.
all ye. ye peoples, all of them.
people. peoples. Including ourselves.
all that therein is. her fullness.
let the Lord GOD be witness. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 31:50).
the Lord. Hebrew Adonai. App-4.
GOD Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
the LORD*. One of the 134 places where the Sopherim say they altered "Jehovah" of the primitive text to "Adonai". See App-32.
from His holy temple. Compare Psalms 11:4.Jonah 2:7; Habakkuk 2:20.
holy. See note on Exodus 3:5.