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MICAH
CHAPTER 3
  12 Therefore shall Zion for your asake be bplowed as a field, and cJerusalem shall become dheaps, and the mountain of ethe house as the high places of the forest.

Footnotes
12a
Hel. 12: 3.
  3 And thus we see that except the Lord doth achasten his people with many afflictions, yea, except he doth visit them with bdeath and with terror, and with famine and with all manner of pestilence, they will not cremember him.
b
Jer. 26: 18.
  18 aMicah 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 bplowed like a field, and cJerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.
c
Isa. 3: 8.
  8 For aJerusalem is ruined, and Judah is bfallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the Lord, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
d
Isa. 1: 7.
  7 Your acountry is bdesolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, cstrangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
e
IE the temple.