Mic 6:6-7 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Mic 6:6-7: 6:6-7 Israel’s case was hopeless, but they queried the Lord as to how they could placate or please him. The proffered items are listed in a crescendo of significance, from calves to rams and olive oil to firstborn children . None of this was sufficient or acceptable to God, who judges the heart (1 Sam 15:22 ; 16:7 ; Jer 17:9 ).

b1 Sam 15:22►

dJer 17:9►

‏ Micah 6:6-7

Summary for Mic 6:6-7: 6:6-7 ^a Israel’s case was hopeless, but they queried the Lord as to how they could placate or please him. The proffered items are listed in a crescendo of significance, from calves to rams and olive oil to firstborn children. None of this was sufficient or acceptable to God, who judges the heart (1 Sam 15:22 ^b; 16:7 ^c; Jer 17:9 ^d).