Micah 3:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Micah 3:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Micah 3:10 is a verse from the book of Micah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity. blood: Heb. bloods" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Micah 3:10 — KJV
“They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity. blood: Heb. bloods”
— Micah 3:10 (KJV)
Micah 3:10 in Context — About the Book of Micah
Micah alternates judgment and hope with a prophet's precision — predicting both Jerusalem's fall and Bethlehem as Messiah's birthplace seven centuries early. His summary of true religion is unmatched: act justly, love mercy, walk humbly with your God.
Cross-References for Micah 3:10
“Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity! blood: Heb. bloods”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:10: build, blood, iniquity
“But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood. blood: Heb. bloods”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:10: build, blood, heb
“For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain. blood: Heb. bloods”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:10: blood, iniquity, heb
“The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say. The violence...: Heb. My violence flesh: or, remainder inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:10: zion, blood, jerusalem
“And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. blood: Heb. bloods”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:10: blood, heb, bloods
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