Micah 3:12

NETBible

Therefore, because of you, 1  Zion will be plowed up like 2  a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of ruins, and the Temple Mount 3  will become a hill overgrown with brush! 4 

NIV ©

Therefore because of you, Zion will be ploughed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, the temple hill a mound overgrown with thickets.

NASB ©

Therefore, on account of you Zion will be plowed as a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of ruins, And the mountain of the temple will become high places of a forest.

NLT ©

So because of you, Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field; Jerusalem will be reduced to rubble! A great forest will grow on the hilltop, where the Temple now stands.

MSG ©

Because of people like you, Zion will be turned back into farmland, Jerusalem end up as a pile of rubble, and instead of the Temple on the mountain, a few scraggly scrub pines.

BBE ©

For this reason, Zion will be ploughed like a field because of you, and Jerusalem will become a mass of broken walls, and the mountain of the house like a high place in the woods.

NRSV ©

Therefore because of you Zion shall be plowed as a field; Jerusalem shall become a heap of ruins, and the mountain of the house a wooded height.

NKJV ©

Therefore because of you Zion shall be plowed like a field, Jerusalem shall become heaps of ruins, And the mountain of the temple Like the bare hills of the forest.

KJV
Therefore shall Zion
<06726>
for your sake
<01558>
be plowed
<02790> (8735)
[as] a field
<07704>_,
and Jerusalem
<03389>
shall become heaps
<05856>_,
and the mountain
<02022>
of the house
<01004>
as the high places
<01116>
of the forest
<03293>_.
NASB ©
Therefore
<3651>
, on account
<1558>
of you Zion
<6726>
will be plowed
<2790>
as a field
<7704>
, Jerusalem
<3389>
will become
<1961>
a heap
<5856>
of ruins
<5856>
, And the mountain
<2022>
of the temple
<1004>

will become
high
<1116>
places
<1116>
of a forest
<3293>
.
LXXM
dia
<1223> 
PREP
touto
<3778> 
D-ASN
di
<1223> 
PREP
umav
<4771> 
P-AP
siwn
<4622> 
N-PRI
wv
<3739> 
CONJ
agrov
<68> 
N-NSM
arotriayhsetai {V-FPI-3S} kai
<2532> 
CONJ
ierousalhm
<2419> 
N-PRI
wv
<3739> 
CONJ
opwrofulakion {N-NSN} estai
<1510> 
V-FMI-3S
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
to
<3588> 
T-NSN
orov
<3735> 
N-NSN
tou
<3588> 
T-GSM
oikou
<3624> 
N-GSM
wv
<3739> 
CONJ
alsov {N-NSN} drumou {N-GSM}
NET [draft] ITL
Therefore
<03651>
, because
<01558>
of you, Zion
<06726>
will be plowed up
<02790>
like a field
<07704>
, Jerusalem
<03389>
will become a heap of ruins
<05856>
, and the Temple
<01004>
Mount
<02022>
will become
<01961>
a hill
<01116>
overgrown with brush
<03293>
!
HEBREW
P
rey
<03293>
twmbl
<01116>
tybh
<01004>
rhw
<02022>
hyht
<01961>
Nyye
<05856>
Mlswryw
<03389>
srxt
<02790>
hdv
<07704>
Nwyu
<06726>
Mkllgb
<01558>
Nkl (3:12)
<03651>
NETBible

Therefore, because of you, 1  Zion will be plowed up like 2  a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of ruins, and the Temple Mount 3  will become a hill overgrown with brush! 4 

NET Notes

1 tn The plural pronoun refers to the leaders, priests, and prophets mentioned in the preceding verse.

2 tn Or “into” (an adverbial accusative of result).

3 tn Heb “the mountain of the house” (so KJV, ASV, NRSV).

4 tn Heb “a high place of overgrowth.”