Jeremiah 26:18

New King James Version

¹⁸^(A)“Micah of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts:

^(B)“Zion shall be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem shall become ^(C)heaps of ruins,
And the mountain of the ^[a]temple
Like the ^[b]bare hills of the forest.” ’

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Jeremiah 26:18 Lit. house
Jeremiah 26:18 Lit. high places

Jeremiah 26:18

New International Version

¹⁸“Micah^(A) of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. He told all the people of Judah, ‘This is what the Lord Almighty says:

“‘Zion^(B) will be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble,^(C)
the temple hill^(D) a mound overgrown with thickets.’^[a]^(E)

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Jeremiah 26:18 Micah 3:12

Zechariah 8:3

New King James Version

³“Thus says the Lord:

^(A)‘I will return to Zion,
And ^(B)dwell in the midst of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem ^(C)shall be called the City of Truth,
^(D)The Mountain of the Lord of hosts,
^(E)The Holy Mountain.’

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Zechariah 8:3

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³This is what the Lord says: “I will return^(A) to Zion^(B) and dwell in Jerusalem.^(C) Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City,^(D) and the mountain^(E) of the Lord Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain.^(F)”

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Micah 1:1

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Judgment on Israel and Judah

1 The word of the Lord that came to ^(A)Micah of Moresheth in the days of ^(B)Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

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Micah 1:1

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1 The word of the Lord that came to Micah of Moresheth^(A) during the reigns of Jotham,^(B) Ahaz^(C) and Hezekiah,^(D) kings of Judah^(E)—the vision^(F) he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

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Nehemiah 4:2

New King James Version

²And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Will they revive the stones from the heaps of rubbish—stones that are burned?”

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Nehemiah 4:2

New International Version

²and in the presence of his associates^(A) and the army of Samaria, he said, “What are those feeble Jews doing? Will they restore their wall? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a day? Can they bring the stones back to life from those heaps of rubble^(B)—burned as they are?”

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Jeremiah 17:3

New King James Version

³O My mountain in the field,
I will give as plunder your wealth, all your treasures,
And your high places of sin within all your borders.

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Jeremiah 17:3

New International Version

³My mountain in the land
    and your^[a] wealth and all your treasures
I will give away as plunder,^(A)
    together with your high places,^(B)
    because of sin throughout your country.^(C)

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Jeremiah 17:3 Or hills / ³and the mountains of the land. / Your

Micah 3:12-4:1

New King James Version

¹²Therefore because of you
Zion shall be ^(A)plowed like a field,
^(B)Jerusalem shall become heaps of ruins,
And ^(C)the mountain of the ^[a]temple
Like the bare hills of the forest.

The Lord’s Reign in Zion^(D)

4 Now ^(E)it shall come to pass in the latter days
That the mountain of the Lord’s house
Shall be established on the top of the mountains,
And shall be exalted above the hills;
And peoples shall flow to it.

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Micah 3:12 Lit. house

Micah 3:12-4:1

New International Version

¹²Therefore because of you,
Zion will be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble,^(A)
the temple^(B) hill a mound overgrown with thickets.^(C)

The Mountain of the Lord^(D)

4 In the last days

the mountain^(E) of the Lord’s temple will be established
as the highest of the mountains;
it will be exalted above the hills,^(F)
and peoples will stream to it.^(G)

Jeremiah 9:11

New King James Version

¹¹“I will make Jerusalem ^(A)a heap of ruins, ^(B)a den of jackals.
I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.”

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Jeremiah 9:11

New International Version

¹¹“I will make Jerusalem a heap^(A) of ruins,
a haunt of jackals;^(B)
and I will lay waste the towns of Judah^(C)
so no one can live there.”^(D)

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Isaiah 2:2-3

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²Now ^(A)it shall come to pass ^(B)in the latter days
^(C)That the mountain of the Lord’s house
Shall be established on the top of the mountains,
And shall be exalted above the hills;
And all nations shall flow to it.
³Many people shall come and say,
^(D)“Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
To the house of the God of Jacob;
He will teach us His ways,
And we shall walk in His paths.”
^(E)For out of Zion shall go forth the law,
And the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

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Isaiah 2:2-3

New International Version

²In the last days^(A)

the mountain^(B) of the Lord’s temple will be established
as the highest of the mountains;^(C)
it will be exalted^(D) above the hills,
and all nations will stream to it.^(E)

³Many peoples^(F) will come and say,

“Come, let us go^(G) up to the mountain^(H) of the Lord,
    to the temple of the God of Jacob.
He will teach us his ways,
    so that we may walk in his paths.”
The law^(I) will go out from Zion,
    the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.^(J)

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Psalm 79:1

New King James Version

A Dirge and a Prayer for Israel, Destroyed by Enemies

A Psalm of Asaph.

79 O God, the ^[a]nations have come into ^(A)Your inheritance;
Your holy temple they have defiled;
^(B)They have laid Jerusalem ^[b]in heaps.

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Psalm 79:1 Gentiles
Psalm 79:1 in ruins

Psalm 79:1

New International Version

Psalm 79

A psalm of Asaph.

¹O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance;^(A)
they have defiled^(B) your holy temple,
they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble.^(C)

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Jeremiah 51:37

New King James Version

³⁷^(A)Babylon shall become a heap,
A dwelling place for jackals,
^(B)An astonishment and a hissing,
Without an inhabitant.

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Jeremiah 51:37

New International Version

³⁷Babylon will be a heap of ruins,
a haunt^(A) of jackals,
an object of horror and scorn,^(B)
a place where no one lives.^(C)

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2 Kings 19:25

New King James Version

²⁵‘Did you not hear long ago
How ^(A)I made it,
From ancient times that I formed it?
Now I have brought it to pass,
That ^(B)you should be
For crushing fortified cities into heaps of ruins.

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2 Kings 19:25

New International Version

²⁵“‘Have you not heard?^(A)
    Long ago I ordained it.
In days of old I planned^(B) it;
    now I have brought it to pass,
that you have turned fortified cities
    into piles of stone.^(C)

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