He burned the house of the Lord, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
Isaiah 64:10 - New Revised Standard Version Your holy cities have become a wilderness, Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Your holy cities have become a wilderness; Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation. American Standard Version (1901) Thy holy cities are become a wilderness, Zion is become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation. Common English Bible Your holy cities have become a wilderness; Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a wasteland. Catholic Public Domain Version The city of your sanctuary has become a desert. Zion has become a desert. Jerusalem is desolate. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The city of thy sanctuary is become a desert; Sion is made a desert; Jerusalem is desolate. |
He burned the house of the Lord, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
four thousand gatekeepers, and four thousand shall offer praises to the Lord with the instruments that I have made for praise.”
Your country lies desolate, your cities are burned with fire; in your very presence aliens devour your land; it is desolate, as overthrown by foreigners.
For they call themselves after the holy city, and lean on the God of Israel; the Lord of hosts is his name.
Awake, awake, put on your strength, O Zion! Put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; for the uncircumcised and the unclean shall enter you no more.
Then I said, “How long, O Lord?” And he said: “Until cities lie waste without inhabitant, and houses without people, and the land is utterly desolate;
Your holy people took possession for a little while; but now our adversaries have trampled down your sanctuary.
He burned the house of the Lord, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
Enemies have stretched out their hands over all her precious things; she has even seen the nations invade her sanctuary, those whom you forbade to enter your congregation.
Jerusalem remembers, in the days of her affliction and wandering, all the precious things that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into the hand of the foe, and there was no one to help her, the foe looked on mocking over her downfall.
The man clothed in linen, who was upstream, raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven. And I heard him swear by the one who lives forever that it would be for a time, two times, and half a time, and that when the shattering of the power of the holy people comes to an end, all these things would be accomplished.
Therefore because of you Zion shall be plowed as a field; Jerusalem shall become a heap of ruins, and the mountain of the house a wooded height.
Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Is it not in your sight as nothing?
Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains, and those inside the city must leave it, and those out in the country must not enter it;
they will fall by the edge of the sword and be taken away as captives among all nations; and Jerusalem will be trampled on by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.