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# As for you, watchtower for the flock, hill of the daughter of Zion—to you it will come, your former dominion # As for you, watchtower for the flock, hill of the daughter of Zion—to you it will come, your former dominion
Micah speaks to the people of Jerusalem by speaking to the temple mount as if it could hear him. You may need to make explicit that Micah is giving his message to the people. Alternate translation: "As for the temple mount, the place from which Yahweh watches over you, his sheep, the place that Jerusalem's people are most proud of—its former dominion will return" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-apostrophe]]) "As for the temple mount, the place from which Yahweh watches over you, his sheep, the place that Jerusalem's people are most proud of—its former dominion will return". Micah speaks to the people of Jerusalem by speaking to the temple mount as if it could hear him.
# watchtower for the flock # watchtower for the flock
The people of Jerusalem protecting the other people in surrounding areas is spoken of as if they were a shepherd in a watchtower watching over his flock. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) This is spoken of as if they were a shepherd in a watchtower watching over his flock.
# daughter of Zion ... daughter of Jerusalem # daughter of Zion ... daughter of Jerusalem
The people who live in a place are spoken of as if the place is a mother and they are the daughter. Alternate translation: "people who live in Zion ... people who live in Jerusalem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) "people who live in Zion ... people who live in Jerusalem"
# hill # hill
Some modern versions understand this Hebrew word to mean "fortress" or "stronghold" here. Some modern versions understand this Hebrew word to mean "fortress" or "stronghold".
# to you it will come, your former dominion # to you it will come, your former dominion
The abstract noun "dominion" can be translated as a verb. Alternate translation: "you will rule over the nations as you did before" or "I will make you rule over the nations as you did before" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]]) "you will rule over the nations as you did before" or "I will make you rule over the nations as you did before"