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Isaiah 64:10-12

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64:10 Your chosen 1  cities have become a desert;

Zion has become a desert,

Jerusalem 2  is a desolate ruin.

64:11 Our holy temple, our pride and joy, 3 

the place where our ancestors praised you,

has been burned with fire;

all our prized possessions have been destroyed. 4 

64:12 In light of all this, 5  how can you still hold back, Lord?

How can you be silent and continue to humiliate us?

1 tn Heb “holy” (so KJV, NASB, NRSV, NLT); NIV “sacred.”

2 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

3 tn Heb “our source of pride.”

4 tn Or “all that we valued has become a ruin.”

5 tn Heb “because of these”; KJV, ASV “for these things.”



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