Verse 10

Micah 3:10

Bible in Basic English

10 They are building up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with evil-doing.

Original Language Text

hebrew

בֹּנֶ֥ה צִיּ֖וֹן בְּ/דָמִ֑ים וִ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בְּ/עַוְלָֽה

English Translation

He builds Zion with blood and Jerusalem with iniquity.

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Chapter 3 Context

1 And I said, Give ear, now, you heads of Jacob and rulers of the people of Israel: is it not for you... Focus ↗

2 You who are haters of good and lovers of evil, pulling off their skin from them and their flesh from... Focus ↗

3 Like meat they take the flesh of my people for their food, skinning them and crushing their bones, y... Focus ↗

4 Then they will be crying to the Lord for help, but he will not give them an answer: yes, he will kee... Focus ↗

5 This is what the Lord has said about the prophets by whom my people have been turned from the right... Focus ↗

6 For this cause it will be night for you, without a vision; and it will be dark for you, without know... Focus ↗

7 And the seers will be shamed, and the readers of the future will be at a loss, all of them covering... Focus ↗

8 But I truly am full of the spirit of the Lord, with power of judging and with strength to make clear... Focus ↗

9 Then give ear to this, you heads of the children of Jacob, you rulers of the children of Israel, hat... Focus ↗

10 They are building up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with evil-doing.

11 Its heads take rewards for judging, and the priests take payment for teaching, and the prophets get... Focus ↗

12 For this reason, Zion will be ploughed like a field because of you, and Jerusalem will become a mass... Focus ↗

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