Micah 3
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Micah 3:9-12

9NowH4994 hearH8085 thisH2088, 1headsH7218 of the houseH1004 of JacobH3290 And rulersH7101 of the houseH1004 of IsraelH3478, Who 2abhorH8581 justiceH4941 And twistH6140 everythingH3605 that is straightH3477,10Who 3buildH1129 ZionH6726 with bloodshedH1818 And JerusalemH3389 with violentH5767 injusticeH5767.11Her leadersH7218 pronounceH8199 4judgmentH8199 for a bribeH7810, Her 5priestsH3548 instructH3384 for a priceH4242 And her prophetsH5030 divineH7080 for moneyH3701. Yet they leanH8172 on the LordH3068 sayingH559, “6Is not the LordH3068 in our midstH7130? CalamityH7463 will not comeH935 upon us.”12ThereforeH3651, on accountH1558 of you 7ZionH6726 will be plowedH2790 as a fieldH7704, 8JerusalemH3389 will becomeH1961 a heapH5856 of ruinsH5856, And the 9mountainH2022 of the 10templeH1004 will become highH1116 placesH1116 of a forestH3293.

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Notes

  1. 1. Micah 3:9 Mic 1:1 ↩
  2. 2. Micah 3:9 Ps 58:1, 2; Is 1:23 ↩
  3. 3. Micah 3:10 Jer 22:13, 17; Hab 2:12 ↩
  4. 4. Micah 3:11 Is 1:23; Mic 7:3 ↩
  5. 5. Micah 3:11 Jer 6:13 ↩
  6. 6. Micah 3:11 Is 48:2 ↩
  7. 7. Micah 3:12 Jer 26:18 ↩
  8. 8. Micah 3:12 Ps 79:1; Jer 9:11 ↩
  9. 9. Micah 3:12 Mic 4:1 ↩
  10. 10. Micah 3:12 Lit house ↩

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