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• As we read through Micah’s prophecy, it too foretells that Jerusalem would be destroyed. While the Romans in A.D. 70 only destroyed the Temple, the Romans in A.D. 135 destroyed Jerusalem entirely, flattening it and destroying it, and ploughing over Jerusalem like a field, to build the new Roman city, known as Aelia Capitolina. Reading from Micah chapter 3: