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Psalm 74:7–8

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7They have 1aburned Your sanctuary 2to the ground;

They have bdefiled the dwelling place of Your name.

8They asaid in their heart, “Let us 1completely 2subdue them.”

They have burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit set on fire
  2. 2Or To the ground they …
  3. 1Lit altogether
  4. 2Or oppress

Cross references

  1. a2 Kin 25:9
  2. bPs 89:39; Lam 2:2
  3. aPs 83:4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

They set your sanctuary on fire;

they profaned the dwelling place of your name,

bringing it down to the ground.

They said to themselves, “We will utterly subdue them”;

they burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They burned your sanctuary to the ground;

they defiled the dwelling place of your Name.

They said in their hearts, “We will crush them completely!”

They burned every place where God was worshiped in the land.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They set your sanctuary on fire;

they utterly desecrated

the dwelling place of your name.

They said in their hearts,

“Let’s oppress them relentlessly.”

They burned every place throughout the land

where God met with us.

NLTNew Living Translation

They burned your sanctuary to the ground.

They defiled the place that bears your name.

Then they thought, “Let’s destroy everything!”

So they burned down all the places where God was worshiped.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

They have set fire to your sanctuary.

They have defiled to the ground,

the dwelling place for your name.

They have said in their heart,

“We will completely oppress them.”

They burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

KJV 1900King James Version

They have cast fire into thy sanctuary,

They have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.

They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together:

They have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.