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Lamentations 2:7

The 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.

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ASV

The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary; He hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces: They have made a noise in the house of Jehovah, as in the day of a solemn assembly.

KJV

The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath 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.

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
זָנַ֨חza.Nachhe has rejectedH2186 →
אֲדֹנָ֤י׀'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136 →
מִזְבְּחוֹ֙miz.be.Choaltar hisH4196 →
נִאֵ֣רni.'Erhe has repudiatedH5010 →
מִקְדָּשׁ֔וֹmik.da.Shosanctuary hisH4720 →
הִסְגִּיר֙his.Girhe has delivered upH5462 →
בְּיַד־be.yad-in [the] hand ofH3027 →
אוֹיֵ֔ב'o.Yevan enemyH341 →
חוֹמֹ֖תcho.Mot[the] walls ofH2346 →
אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֑יהָ'ar.me.no.Tei.hapalaces itsH759 →
ק֛וֹלKolvoiceH6963 →
נָתְנ֥וּna.te.Nupeople have given forthH5414 →
בְּבֵית־be.veit-in [the] house ofH1004 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
כְּי֥וֹםke.Yomlike [the] day ofH3117 →
מוֹעֵֽד׃ סmo.'Edan appointed feastH4150 →

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Psalms 74:4Your foes have roared within Your meeting place; they have unfurled their banners as signs,Psalms 74:3–8Turn Your steps to the everlasting ruins, to everything in the sanctuary the enemy has destroyed.Amos 2:5So I will send fire upon Judah to consume the citadels of Jerusalem.”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.’Psalms 78:59On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.Isaiah 64:11Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins.Ezekiel 7:20–22His 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.Psalms 78:59–61On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.Jeremiah 52:13He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.Jeremiah 21:4this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall, and I will assemble their forces in the center of this city.Jeremiah 7:12–14But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.Jeremiah 33:3–5Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.Jeremiah 32:29And the Chaldeans who are fighting against this city will come in, set it on fire, and burn it, along with the houses of those who provoked Me to anger by burning incense to Baal on their rooftops and by pouring out drink offerings to other gods.2 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.Micah 3:12Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.Psalms 72:4–20May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.Lamentations 2:1How the Lord has covered the Daughter of Zion with the cloud of His anger! He has cast the glory of Israel from heaven to earth. He has abandoned His footstool in the day of His anger.Leviticus 26:44Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject or despise them so as to destroy them and break My covenant with them; for I am the LORD their God.

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People Mourn over the Destruction of Jerusalem — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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