Mic 3:12 | MHM | STEP | v. 12 : God’s judgment is clear: Therefore shall Zion for your sake be ploughed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps (Micah 3:12 ). Because of the leaders’ sins, Jerusalem and the temple will be destroyed and left in ruins. Even the most holy places can be brought down if they are polluted by sin. This prophecy was so serious that it was remembered many years later (Jeremiah 26:18 ).

‏ Micah 3:12

v. 12: God’s judgment is clear: Therefore shall Zion for your sake be ploughed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps (Micah 3:12 ^a). Because of the leaders’ sins, Jerusalem and the temple will be destroyed and left in ruins. Even the most holy places can be brought down if they are polluted by sin. This prophecy was so serious that it was remembered many years later (Jeremiah 26:18 ^b).