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Isaiah 64:11

Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins.

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ASV

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

KJV

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

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בֵּ֧יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
קָדְשֵׁ֣נוּka.de.She.nuholiness ourH6944 →
וְתִפְאַרְתֵּ֗נוּve.tif.'ar.Te.nuand splendor ourH8597 →
אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhereH834 →
הִֽלְל֙וּךָ֙hi.Lu.khathey praised youH1984 →
אֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuancestors ourH1 →
הָיָ֖הha.Yahit has becomeH1961 →
לִשְׂרֵ֣פַתlis.Re.fat<into> a burning ofH8316 →
אֵ֑שׁ'EshfireH784 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605 →
מַחֲמַדֵּ֖ינוּma.cha.ma.Dei.nupleasant things ourH4261 →
הָיָ֥הha.Yahit has becomeH1961 →
לְחָרְבָּֽה׃le.cha.re.Bah<into> a ruinH2723 →

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2 Kings 25:9He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.Psalms 74:5–7like men wielding axes in a thicket of trees2 Chronicles 36:19Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value.Lamentations 1:10–11The adversary has seized all her treasures. For she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary—those You had forbidden to enter Your assembly.Lamentations 1:7In the days of her affliction and wandering Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into enemy hands she received no help. Her enemies looked upon her, laughing at her downfall.Lamentations 2:7The Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed feast.Jeremiah 52:13He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.Ezekiel 24:21Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’1 Corinthians 3:17If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.Ezekiel 7:20His beautiful ornaments they transformed into pride and used them to fashion their vile images and detestable idols. Therefore I will make these into something unclean for them.Lamentations 2:15All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?”Psalms 5:7But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.Psalms 74:7They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground; they have defiled the dwelling place of Your Name.2 Chronicles 7:3When all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.”1 Kings 8:14And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all2 Chronicles 29:25–30Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.Ezekiel 7:20–21His beautiful ornaments they transformed into pride and used them to fashion their vile images and detestable idols. Therefore I will make these into something unclean for them.1 Kings 8:56“Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises He made through His servant Moses.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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