Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Micah 3:10
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who build Zion with bloodshed and Jerusalem with iniquity.
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They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
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who build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
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They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
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Micah 3
8 As for me, however, I am filled with power by the Spirit of the LORD, with justice and courage, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
9 Now hear this, O leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, who despise justice and pervert all that is right,
10 who build Zion with bloodshed and Jerusalem with iniquity.
11 Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.”
12 Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.
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