Micah 6:3
O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
Cross-references
Micah 6:5 continues God's lawsuit speech, calling the people to remember His righteous acts as the basis for the complaint in verse 3.
Micah 6:1 opens the lawsuit that Micah 6:3 continues — cross-reference provides the immediate context.
Psalm 50:7 has God addressing 'my people' with a testimony against them, echoing the same courtroom language as God's complaint here.
Psalm 81:8 also begins 'Hear, O my people' with a divine warning, paralleling God's plea for Israel to answer Him in Micah.
In Isaiah 43:23, God similarly denies wearying Israel with offerings — a direct parallel to Micah's question 'wherein have I wearied thee?'
Jeremiah 2:5 asks 'What fault did your fathers find in me?' — the same divine grievance as 'What have I done to you?' here.
Jeremiah 2:31 asks 'Have I been a wilderness to Israel?' — a parallel rhetorical complaint about God's faithful care and Israel's ingratitude.
In 1 Samuel 12:7, Samuel calls Israel to reason about God's righteous acts — a covenant lawsuit scene parallel to God's challenge in Micah.
In Isaiah 5:3, God calls on Jerusalem to judge between him and his vineyard — a direct parallel covenant lawsuit appeal to Micah's 'testify against me'.
In Malachi 1:13, the people call worship a 'weariness' — showing Israel's actual complaint, answering God's question in Micah 6:3.
In Jeremiah 9:5, the people weary themselves with sin — answering God's question in Micah 6:3, showing their weariness is self-inflicted.
In Genesis 4:6, God asks Cain 'Why are you angry?' — a parallel divine question probing human discontent, similar to Micah's challenge.
In Psalm 51:4, David confesses sin and affirms God's just judgment — an implied response to God's challenge in Micah to testify against him.
Psalm 81:13 expresses God's wish that His people would listen, mirroring the heart of God's complaint in Micah 6:3.
In Amos 2:11, God lists raising prophets and Nazirites as gifts — echoing that He has not wearied Israel, but they rejected Him.
Romans 3:4 quotes Psalm 51:4, affirming God's truthfulness and justice — echoing the vindication of God's ways challenged in Micah.