Psalms 74:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

They have cast fire into Your sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of Your name to the ground.

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  • 2 Kgs 25:9 : 9 And he burned the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man's house he burned with fire.
  • Ps 89:39 : 39 You have made void the covenant of your servant; you have profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
  • Isa 64:11 : 11 Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.
  • Lam 2:2 : 2 The Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob, and has not pitied: He has thrown down in His wrath the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; He has brought them down to the ground: He has defiled the kingdom and its princes.
  • Ezek 24:21 : 21 Speak to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and the delight your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left shall fall by the sword.
  • Matt 22:7 : 7 But when the king heard about it, he was angry: and he sent out his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
  • Exod 20:24 : 24 An altar of earth you shall make for Me, and you shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen. In every place where I record My name, I will come to you, and I will bless you.
  • Deut 12:5 : 5 But you shall seek the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, to His habitation you shall come:
  • 1 Kgs 8:20 : 20 And the LORD has performed his word that he spoke, and I have risen up in place of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 8They said in their hearts, "Let us destroy them together": they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.

  • 6But now they break down the carved work of it at once with axes and hammers.

  • 1O God, the heathen have entered into Your inheritance; Your holy temple they have defiled; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.

  • Ps 74:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3Lift up Your feet to the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy has done wickedly in the sanctuary.

    4Your enemies roar in the midst of Your congregations; they set up their banners for signs.

  • Lam 2:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6And He has violently taken away His tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: He has destroyed His places of the assembly: the Lord has caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and has despised in the indignation of His anger the king and the priest.

    7The Lord has cast off His altar, He has abhorred His sanctuary, He has given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the Lord, as in the day of a solemn feast.

  • 7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

  • 11Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.

  • 77%

    38Moreover this they have done to me: they have defiled my sanctuary on the same day, and have profaned my sabbaths.

    39For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, behold, thus have they done in the midst of my house.

  • 18The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.

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

  • 34But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.

  • 8You have despised My holy things, and have profaned My sabbaths.

  • 7They have also shut up the doors of the porch, put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place to the God of Israel.

  • 5They break in pieces your people, O LORD, and afflict your heritage.

  • Ezek 7:20-22
    3 verses
    74%

    20As for the beauty of his ornaments, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein; therefore, have I set it far from them.

    21And I will give it into the hands of strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.

    22I will also turn my face from them, and they shall pollute my secret place; for the robbers shall enter into it and defile it.

  • 18You have defiled your sanctuaries by the multitude of your iniquities, by the iniquity of your trading; therefore I will bring forth a fire from the midst of you, it shall devour you, and I will bring you to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all who behold you.

  • Ps 73:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.

    19How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 10The adversary has spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she has seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom you commanded that they should not enter into your congregation.

  • 8By setting their threshold by my threshold, and their doorpost by my doorpost, with only a wall between me and them, they have defiled my holy name by their abominations that they have committed; therefore I have consumed them in my anger.

  • 20Then I will uproot them from My land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for My name, I will cast out of My sight, and will make it a proverb and a byword among all nations.

  • 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.

  • 10Destroy them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.

  • 5But thus shall you deal with them; you shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.

  • 24Pour out your indignation upon them, and let your wrathful anger take hold of them.

  • 30For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, says the LORD: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.

  • 11There they burned incense on all the high places, as the nations had done whom the LORD carried away before them; and they did wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger.

  • Ezek 44:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7When you brought into my sanctuary strangers, uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to defile it, even my house, when you offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they broke my covenant because of all your abominations.

    8And you have not kept the charge of my holy things; but you have appointed others to take care of my sanctuary for yourselves.

  • 24Therefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses; I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease, and their holy places shall be defiled.

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

  • 8And they dwelt in it, and have built You a sanctuary in it for Your name, saying,

  • 18And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were not gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.

  • 16It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of your countenance.

  • 3And you shall tear down their altars, break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and you shall cut down the carved images of their gods, and obliterate their names from that place.

  • 12And they shall make a spoil of your riches, and make a prey of your merchandise; and they shall break down your walls, and destroy your pleasant houses; and they shall lay your stones and your timber and your dust in the midst of the water.

  • 7For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of the LORD did they bestow upon Baalim.

  • 20For they speak against You wickedly; Your enemies take Your name in vain.

  • 9They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.

  • 4Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; from it a fire shall come forth into all the house of Israel.

  • 66Pursue and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.

  • 14As the fire burns a forest, and as the flame sets the mountains on fire;

  • 7And he said to them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go forth. And they went forth, and killed in the city.

  • 11The LORD has accomplished his fury; he has poured out his fierce anger, and has kindled a fire in Zion, and it has devoured her foundations.

  • 39You have made void the covenant of your servant; you have profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.