Psalms 74:7

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They set Your sanctuary on fire; they profaned the dwelling place of Your name, bringing it to the ground.

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  • 2 Kgs 25:9 : 9 He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem. Every large house was burned down.
  • Ps 89:39 : 39 But you have rejected and spurned; you have been furious with your anointed one.
  • Isa 64:11 : 11 For these things, will you restrain yourself, LORD? Will you remain silent and afflict us so severely?
  • Lam 2:2 : 2 The Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob without pity. In his wrath, he has torn down the fortresses of the daughter of Judah, bringing them down to the ground. He has defiled her kingdom and its rulers.
  • Ezek 24:21 : 21 Say to the house of Israel, ‘This is what the Lord God says: Behold, I am about to profane my sanctuary—the pride of your power, the delight of your eyes, and the desire of your soul. Your sons and daughters whom you left behind shall fall by the sword.’
  • Matt 22:7 : 7 The king was enraged. He sent his army, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
  • Exod 20:24 : 24 Make an altar of earth for Me, and on it you shall sacrifice your burnt offerings and peace offerings, your sheep and your cattle. In every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and bless you.
  • Deut 12:5 : 5 Instead, seek the place that the Lord your God will choose from among all your tribes to put His name and make His presence dwell, and go there.
  • 1 Kgs 8:20 : 20 The LORD has fulfilled His word that He spoke: I have arisen in place of my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have also built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

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  • 8They said in their hearts, 'Let us completely subdue them!' They burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

  • 6Now they smash all its carved work together with hatchets and hammers.

  • 1A psalm of Asaph. O God, nations have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and made Jerusalem a heap of ruins.

  • Ps 74:3-4
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    78%

    3Lift up Your steps toward the perpetual ruins; the enemy has done all this evil in the sanctuary.

    4Your adversaries have roared in the midst of Your assembly place; they have set up their signs as signs.

  • Lam 2:6-7
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    77%

    6He has violently done away with his dwelling, as if it were a garden, destroying his appointed meeting place. The LORD has caused Zion to forget its appointed times and Sabbaths. In his fierce anger, he has despised king and priest alike.

    7The Lord has rejected his altar and disowned his sanctuary. He has delivered into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces. They raised their voices in the house of the LORD as on a day of appointed festival.

  • 7For they have devoured Jacob and ruined his dwelling place.

  • 11For these things, will you restrain yourself, LORD? Will you remain silent and afflict us so severely?

  • 77%

    38They have also done this to me: On the same day they defiled my sanctuary and desecrated my Sabbaths.

    39When they slaughtered their children as sacrifices to their idols, they came to my sanctuary on the same day to desecrate it. See, this is what they have done in my house.

  • 18For a little while your holy people possessed your sanctuary; our adversaries have trampled it underfoot.

  • 19They burned the house of God, tore down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its palaces with fire, destroying all its valuable articles.

  • 34They set up detestable idols in the house that bears My name and defiled it.

  • 8You have despised my holy things and profaned my Sabbaths.

  • 7They also shut the doors of the vestibule, extinguished the lamps, and did not burn incense or offer burnt offerings in the holy place to the God of Israel.

  • 5They crush Your people, LORD, and oppress Your inheritance.

  • Ezek 7:20-22
    3 verses
    74%

    20They took pride in the beauty of their jewelry and made it into images of their detestable idols. Therefore, I will make it a thing of uncleanness for them.

    21I will give it into the hands of foreigners as plunder and to the wicked of the earth as spoil, and they will defile it.

    22I will turn my face away from them, and they will desecrate my treasured place. Violent men will enter it and desecrate it.

  • 18By your many sins and your dishonest trade, you have profaned your sanctuaries. So I brought fire out from within you, and it consumed you. I reduced you to ashes on the ground in the sight of all those watching.

  • Ps 73:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18Surely, You place them on slippery ground; You cast them down to destruction.

    19How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!

  • 10The enemy has laid hands on all her treasures; she saw nations enter her sanctuary—those you had forbidden to enter your assembly.

  • 8When they placed their threshold next to my threshold and their doorposts beside my doorposts, with only a wall between me and them, they defiled my holy name by their detestable practices. So I consumed them in my anger.

  • 20then I will uproot you from My land that I have given you, and I will reject this temple I have consecrated for My name. I will make it a byword and an object of ridicule among all peoples.

  • 19They have thrown their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods but the work of human hands—wood and stone. So they have destroyed them.

  • 10For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are filled with destruction. Their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.

  • 5Instead, this is what you must do to them: Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, chop down their Asherah poles, and burn their carved images with fire.

  • 24Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their bodies always shake and tremble.

  • 30For the people of Judah have done evil in my sight, declares the LORD. They have set up their detestable idols in the house that bears my name to defile it.

  • 11There, on all the high places, they burned incense as the nations whom the Lord had driven out before them had done. They did wicked things that provoked the Lord to anger.

  • Ezek 44:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7When you brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and flesh, to be in My sanctuary and profane it—My house—by offering My food, the fat, and the blood, you broke My covenant with all your abominations.

    8You did not keep charge of My holy things, but appointed others to be in charge of My sanctuary for you.

  • 24I will bring the most evil of nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the mighty, and their sanctuaries will be desecrated.

  • 4They devise cunning plans against your people and conspire together against your treasured ones.

  • 8They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary for your name, saying,

  • 18They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods but merely the work of human hands—wood and stone.

  • 16The root your right hand has planted, the son you have raised up for yourself.

  • 3Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, burn their Asherah poles with fire, cut down their carved idols, and obliterate the names of their gods from those places.

  • 12'They will plunder your wealth and loot your merchandise. They will break down your walls and destroy your luxurious homes. They will throw your stones, timber, and rubble into the sea.'

  • 7For the wicked Athaliah and her sons had broken into the house of God and had even used all the holy things of the Lord's house for the worship of the Baals.

  • 20They speak of You with evil intent; Your adversaries misuse Your name.

  • 9They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut through the earth.

  • 4Then take some of these again, throw them into the fire, and burn them. From it, a fire will spread to all the house of Israel.

  • 66You will pursue them in anger and destroy them from under the heavens of the LORD.

  • 14My God, make them like whirling dust, like chaff before the wind.

  • 7Then he said to them, 'Defile the temple and fill the courts with the slain. Go out!' So they went out and struck down people in the city.

  • 11The LORD has exhausted His wrath and poured out His fierce anger; He kindled a fire in Zion, consuming its foundations.

  • 39But you have rejected and spurned; you have been furious with your anointed one.