fortresses And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the {fortresses} thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, [and] a court for owls. fortresses Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy {fortresses} shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon [her] children. ~~~~~~