Lamentations 1:10

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Summary

The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.

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Jeremiah 52:17

Seen

Whom

Bible References

Spread

Zain Jerusalem remembered the days of her affliction and of her rebellions and of all her desirable things that she had in the times of old when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and no one helped her; the enemies saw her and mocked at her days of rest.

Therefore my people are gone into captivity because they have no knowledge; their glory died of hunger, and their multitude dried up of thirst.

Thy riches and thy treasures I will give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.

Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city and all its labours and all its precious things and all the treasures of the kings of Judah I will give into the hand of their enemies, who shall spoil them and take them and carry them to Babylon.

Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.

Seen

Thine enemies have roared in the midst of thy assemblies; they set up their own banners for signs.

O God, the Gentiles are come into thine inheritance; they have defiled the temple of thy holiness; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.

The people of thy holiness have possessed the promised land but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.

We are ashamed, because we have heard the reproach; confusion has covered our faces; for strangers are come against the sanctuaries of the LORD's house.

and burned the house of the LORD and the king's house and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great house he burned with fire:

I will also turn my face from them, and they shall pollute my secret place, for the destroyers shall enter into it and defile it.

And he said unto them, Defile the house and fill the courts with the slain; go forth. And they went forth and slew in the city.

Whom

An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever,

On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and it was found written therein that the Ammonites and the Moabites should not come into the congregation of God forever

In that ye have brought into my sanctuary strangers, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh to be in my sanctuary to pollute it, even my house, when ye offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant because of all your abominations.

But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation (spoken of by Daniel the prophet) standing where it ought not, he that reads, let him understand, then let those that are in Judaea flee to the mountains;