New International Version (NIV)
5All this is because of Jacob’s transgression,
because of the sins of the people of Israel.
What is Jacob’s transgression?
Is it not Samaria?
What is Judah’s high place?
Is it not Jerusalem?
Micah 1:5
Micah 1:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
5All this is due to the 1:5 Or rebellionwrongdoing of Jacob
And the sins of the house of Israel.
What is the 1:5 Or rebellionwrongdoing of Jacob?
Is it not Samaria?
What is the high 1:5 Lit placesplace of Judah?
Is it not Jerusalem?
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
5All this is for the rebellion of Jacob
And for the sins of the house of Israel.
What is the rebellion of Jacob?
Is it not Samaria?
What is the high place of Judah?
Is it not Jerusalem?
Amplified Bible (AMP)
5All this is because of the rebellion and apostasy of 1:5 I.e. an alternate name for Israel. The capital city was Samaria.Jacob
And for the sins of the house of Israel (the Northern Kingdom).
What is the rebellion and apostasy of Jacob?
Is it not [the abandonment of God in order to worship the idols of] Samaria?
What are the high places [of idolatry] in Judah (the Southern Kingdom)?
Are they not Jerusalem [the capital and center of corruption]?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
5All this is for the transgression of Jacob
and the sins of the house of Israel.
What is the transgression of Jacob?
Is it not Samaria?
And what is the high place of Judah?
Is it not Jerusalem?
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
5All this will happen because
Jacob’s people have done what is wrong.
The people of Israel
have committed many sins.
Who is to blame
for the wrong things Jacob has done?
Samaria!
Who is to blame for the high places
where Judah’s people worship other gods?
Jerusalem!