Psalms 74:8

American Standard Version (1901)

They said in their heart, Let us make havoc of them altogether: They have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.

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  • Ps 83:4 : 4 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; That the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
  • Ps 137:7 : 7 Remember, O Jehovah, against the children of Edom The day of Jerusalem; Who said, Rase it, rase it, Even to the foundation thereof.
  • Matt 4:23 : 23 And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness among the people.
  • 2 Kgs 2:3 : 3 And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that Jehovah will take away thy master from thy head to-day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
  • 2 Kgs 2:5 : 5 And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came near to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that Jehovah will take away thy master from thy head to-day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
  • 2 Kgs 4:23 : 23 And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to-day? it is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well.
  • 2 Chr 17:9 : 9 And they taught in Judah, having the book of the law of Jehovah with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people.
  • Esth 3:8-9 : 8 And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from [those of] every people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them. 9 If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those that have the charge of the [king's] business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.

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  • Ps 74:6-7
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    85%

    6And now all the carved work thereof They break down with hatchet and hammers.

    7They have set thy sanctuary on fire; They have profaned the dwelling-place of thy name [by casting it] to the ground.

  • Ps 83:3-5
    3 verses
    78%

    3Thy take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.

    4They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; That the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.

    5For they have consulted together with one consent; Against thee do they make a covenant:

  • Ps 83:12-14
    3 verses
    75%

    12Who said, Let us take to ourselves in possession The habitations of God.

    13O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.

    14As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,

  • 7For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.

  • 11Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste.

  • Lam 3:65-66
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    65Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.

    66Thou wilt pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Jehovah.

  • 19And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.

  • Ps 69:24-25
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    24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

    25Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents.

  • 10Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

  • 1[A Psalm of Asaph]. O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance; Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.

  • 8They feed on the sin of my people, and set their heart on their iniquity.

  • Ps 73:8-9
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    8They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression: They speak loftily.

    9They have set their mouth in the heavens, And their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • 20[ Saying], Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

  • 9We see not our signs: There is no more any prophet; Neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.

  • 71%

    3Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.

  • Ps 21:9-10
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    9Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.

    10Their fruit wilt thou destroy from the earth, And their seed from among the children of men.

  • 18and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.

  • 19and have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.

  • 6And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden; he hath destroyed his place of assembly: Jehovah hath caused solemn assembly and sabbath to be forgotten in Zion, And hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest.

  • 11They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.

  • 3Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual ruins, All the evil that the enemy hath done in the sanctuary.

  • 13Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. {{Selah

  • 18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • 6For they have made ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.

  • 10And all their cities in the places wherein they dwelt, and all their encampments, they burnt with fire.

  • 16It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

  • Ps 73:18-19
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    18Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

    19How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 18And a fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.

  • 15Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 2For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.

  • 25Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

  • 14For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and builded palaces; and Judah hath multiplied fortified cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the castles thereof.

  • 4He hath bent his bow like an enemy, he hath stood with his right hand as an adversary, And hath slain all that were pleasant to the eye: In the tent of the daughter of Zion he hath poured out his wrath like fire.

  • 5They break in pieces thy people, O Jehovah, And afflict thy heritage.

  • 2As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

  • 2Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.

  • 2 Chr 29:7-8
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    7Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt-offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.

    8Wherefore the wrath of Jehovah was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to be tossed to and fro, to be an astonishment, and a hissing, as ye see with your eyes.

  • 27And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.

  • 16forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always: but the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.