Micah 3:9

NETBible

Listen to this, you leaders of the family 1  of Jacob, you rulers of the nation 2  of Israel! You 3  hate justice and pervert all that is right.

NIV ©

Hear this, you leaders of the house of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel, who despise justice and distort all that is right;

NASB ©

Now hear this, heads of the house of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel, Who abhor justice And twist everything that is straight,

NLT ©

Listen to me, you leaders of Israel! You hate justice and twist all that is right.

MSG ©

The leaders of Jacob and the leaders of Israel are Leaders contemptuous of justice, who twist and distort right living,

BBE ©

Then give ear to this, you heads of the children of Jacob, you rulers of the children of Israel, hating what is right, twisting what is straight.

NRSV ©

Hear this, you rulers of the house of Jacob and chiefs of the house of Israel, who abhor justice and pervert all equity,

NKJV ©

Now hear this, You heads of the house of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel, Who abhor justice And pervert all equity,

KJV
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NETBible

Listen to this, you leaders of the family 1  of Jacob, you rulers of the nation 2  of Israel! You 3  hate justice and pervert all that is right.

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “house.”

2 tn Heb “house.”

3 tn Heb “who.” A new sentence was begun here in the translation for stylistic reasons (also at the beginning of v. 10).