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Micah 6:1

Hear you now what the LORD says; Arise, contend before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
The mountains That is, the princes, the great ones of the people. (Challoner) But Hebrew intimates real mountains, which had witnessed the impiety of the people, (Calmet) and had been defiled with their altars Protestants, "Contend thou before the", (Haydock) as God's advocate. He condescends to justify his conduct towards Israel, Isaias iii. 13. (Calmet) He had shown them great favours, but they were ungrateful. (Office for Good Friday) (Worthington)

Richard Challoner

AD 1781
The mountains: That is, the great ones, the princes of the people.

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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