Verse 10
Micah 3:10
New Living Translation
10
You are building Jerusalem<br>on a foundation of murder and corruption.<br>
Original Language Text
hebrew
בֹּנֶ֥ה צִיּ֖וֹן בְּ/דָמִ֑ים וִ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בְּ/עַוְלָֽה
English Translation
He builds Zion with blood and Jerusalem with iniquity.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
1
I said, “Listen, you leaders of Israel!<br>You are supposed to know right from wrong,<br>
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2
but you are the very ones<br>who hate good and love evil.<br>You skin my people alive<br>and tear th...
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3
Yes, you eat my people’s flesh,<br>strip off their skin,<br>and break their bones.<br>You chop them...
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4
Then you beg the LORD for help in times of trouble!<br>Do you really expect him to answer?<br>After...
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5
This is what the LORD says:<br>“You false prophets are leading my people astray!<br>You promise peac...
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6
Now the night will close around you,<br>cutting off all your visions.<br>Darkness will cover you,<br...
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7
Then you seers will be put to shame,<br>and you fortune-tellers will be disgraced.<br>And you will c...
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8
But as for me, I am filled with power —<br>with the Spirit of the LORD.<br>I am filled with justice...
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9
Listen to me, you leaders of Israel!<br>You hate justice and twist all that is right.<br>
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10
You are building Jerusalem<br>on a foundation of murder and corruption.<br>
11
You rulers make decisions based on bribes;<br>you priests teach God (Elohim)’s laws only for a price...
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12
Because of you, Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field;<br>Jerusalem will be reduced to ruins!...
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