Jeremiah 26:18
Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.
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Gill's Exposition
Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah,.... Or, Micah of Maresha, as the Targum. Mareshah was a city of the tribe of Judah, Jos 15:44; the native place, of this prophet;…
Here is, I. The acquitting of Jeremiah from the charge exhibited against him. He had indeed spoken the words as they were laid in the indictment, but they are not looked upon to be seditious or…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Micaiah So MT. reads in its text. Micahin its mg. is of course the Minor Prophet.
Morashtite native of Morésheth, a small town near Gath, about 23 miles S.W. of Jerusalem.
Zion shall be plowed, etc.]…
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