- Jerusalem:
- "Wherefore the LORDª his Godª deliveredª° him into the handª of the kingª of Syria;ª and they smoteª° him, and carried awayª° a great¹ multitude² of¹ them captives,ª and broughtª° [them] to Damascus.ª And he was also¹ deliveredª° into the handª of the kingª of Israel,ª who smoteª° him with a greatª slaughter.ª ... And Zichri,ª a mighty manª of Ephraim,ª slewª°¹ Maaseiahª the king'sª son,ª and Azrikamª the governorª of the house,ª and Elkanahª [that was] nextª to the king.ª" {2Ch 28:5-7} + "The Philistinesª also had invadedª° the citiesª of the low country,ª and of the southª of Judah,ª and had takenª°¹ Bethshemesh,ª and Ajalon,ª and Gederoth,ª and Shochoª with the villagesª thereof, and Timnahª with the villagesª thereof, Gimzoª also and the villagesª thereof: and they dweltª° there.¹" {2Ch 28:18} + "Wherefore the LORDª broughtª° upon¹¹ them the captains¹ of² the host ofª the kingª of Assyria,ª which¹ tookª°¹ Manassehª among the thorns,ª and bound¹ him²° with fetters,ª and carried²°¹ him to Babylon.ª" {2Ch 33:11} + "Therefore he broughtª° upon¹ them¹ the kingª of the Chaldees,ª who slewª° their young menª with the swordª in the houseª of their sanctuary,ª and had no compassionª°¹ upon¹ young manª or maiden,ª old man,ª or him that stooped for age:ª he gaveª° [them] all¹ into his hand.ª ... And they burntª°¹ the houseª of God,ª and brake downª°¹ the wallª of Jerusalem,ª and burntª° all¹ the palacesª thereof with fire,ª and destroyedª° all¹ the goodlyª vesselsª thereof." {2Ch 36:17-19} + "Then will I makeª°¹ this¹ houseª like Shiloh,ª and will makeª° this¹ cityª a curseª to all¹ the nationsª of the earth.ª" {Jer 26:6} + "Micahª the Morasthiteª prophesiedª°¹ in the daysª of Hezekiahª kingª of Judah,ª and spakeª° to¹ all¹ the peopleª of Judah,ª saying,ª° Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª Zionª shall be plowedª° [like] a field,ª and Jerusalemª shall become¹ heaps,ª and the mountainª of the houseª as the high placesª of a forest.ª" {Jer 26:18} + "The crownª is fallenª° [from] our head:ª woeª unto us, that¹ we have sinned!ª° ... For¹ this¹ our heartª is¹ faint;ª for¹ these¹ [things] our eyesª are dim.ª°" {Lam 5:16-17} + "Therefore¹ shall Zionª for your sakeª be plowedª° [as] a field,ª and Jerusalemª shall become¹ heaps,ª and the mountainª of the houseª as the high placesª of the forest.ª" {Mic 3:12}
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