Jeremiah 26:18 meaning and explanation
“Micah the Moreshite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah and told all the people of Judah that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.’
Jeremiah 26:18, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
The elders of the land are speaking to the assembly at the temple, defending Jeremiah from the priests and prophets who want him killed. They cite a precedent: Micah of Moresheth, a prophet in the days of King Hezekiah, had said the same kind of thing.
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