Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Turn Your footsteps toward the perpetual ruins;
The enemy has damaged everything within the sanctuary.

King James Version

Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.

Holman Bible

Make Your way to the everlasting ruins,
to all that the enemy has destroyed in the sanctuary.

International Standard Version

Hurry! Look at the permanent ruins every calamity the enemy brought upon the Holy Place.

A Conservative Version

Lift up thy feet to the perpetual ruins, all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.

American Standard Version

Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual ruins, All the evil that the enemy hath done in the sanctuary.

Amplified


Turn your footsteps [quickly] toward the perpetual ruins;
The enemy has damaged everything within the sanctuary.

Bible in Basic English

Go up and see the unending destruction; all the evil which your haters have done in the holy place;

Darby Translation

Lift up thy steps unto the perpetual desolations: everything in the sanctuary hath the enemy destroyed.

Julia Smith Translation

Lift up thy steps to desolations forever; all the evil of the enemy in the holy place.

King James 2000

Lift up your feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy has done wickedly in the sanctuary.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Lift your steps to the perpetual ruins, [to] all [that the] enemy has ruined in the sanctuary.

Modern King James verseion

Lift up Your feet to the never-ending ruins, even all that the enemy has done wickedly in the sanctuary.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Lift up thy feet, that thou mayest utterly destroy every enemy which hath done evil in thy sanctuary.

NET Bible

Hurry and look at the permanent ruins, and all the damage the enemy has done to the temple!

New Heart English Bible

Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins, all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.

The Emphasized Bible

Lift up thy steps unto the places utterly unsafe, All the mischief! - the foe in the sanctuary!

Webster

Lift up thy feet to the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.

World English Bible

Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins, all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.

Youngs Literal Translation

Lift up Thy steps to the perpetual desolations, Everything the enemy did wickedly in the sanctuary.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Prayer For Israel

2 Remember your congregation, which you purchased long ago. For you have redeemed it to be the tribe of your inheritance, Mount Zion, in which you have lived. 3 Turn Your footsteps toward the perpetual ruins;
The enemy has damaged everything within the sanctuary.
4 Your adversaries have roared in the middle of your assembly. They have set up their standards as signs.

Cross References

Psalm 79:1

([Psalm of Asaph]) O God, the nations have invaded the land that belongs to you. They have dishonored (defiled) your holy temple. They have left Jerusalem in ruins.

Joshua 10:24

When they brought out the kings to Joshua, Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the captains of the men of war who went with him: Come near, put your feet on the back of the necks of (humiliate) (abase) these kings. They came near, and put their feet upon their necks.

2 Samuel 22:39-43

I destroyed them! I stuck my sword through my enemies. They were crushed under my feet.

Nehemiah 1:3

They said to me: The small band of Jews now living there in the land is in deep trouble and shame. The wall of Jerusalem has been broken down, and its doorways burned with fire.

Nehemiah 2:3

I said to the king: May the king live a very long time. My face should look sad for the town where my fathers are buried is devastated. It has been destroyed by fire.

Nehemiah 2:13

I went in the dark through the gateway of the valley past the Fountain of the Snake (Serpent's Well) as far as the place where waste material was stored. From there I viewed the broken down walls of Jerusalem and the gateways that were burned with fire.

Psalm 44:23

Wake up! Why are you sleeping, O Jehovah? Awake! Do not reject us forever!

Psalm 44:26

Arise! Help us! Rescue us because of your loving kindness!

Psalm 102:13-14

You will arise and have compassion on Zion. It is time to be gracious to her for the appointed time has come.

Isaiah 10:6

I send him against a godless nation. I commission him against the people of my fury to capture booty and to seize plunder, and to trample them down like mud (clay) in the streets.

Isaiah 25:10

Jehovah's power will be on this mountain. Moab will be trampled beneath him like straw that is trampled in a pile of manure.

Isaiah 61:4

They will rebuild the ancient ruins. They will raise up the former devastations. And they will repair the ruined cities, the desolations of many generations.

Isaiah 63:3-6

I have trampled alone in the winepress. No one was with me. In my anger I trampled on people. In my wrath I stomped on them. Their blood splattered my clothes so all my clothing has been stained.

Isaiah 64:10-11

Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a desert. Jerusalem is a wasteland.

Jeremiah 52:13

He burned down Jehovah's Temple, the royal palace, and all the houses in Jerusalem. Every important building was burned down.

Lamentations 1:10

The hand of her enemies is stretched out over all her desired things. She sees the nations come into her holy place. Whom you gave orders that they were not to come into the meeting of your people.

Daniel 8:11-14

It magnified itself, even to the prince of the host. It took the continual burnt offering from him and the place of his sanctuary was thrown down.

Daniel 9:17

Now therefore, O our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his supplications, and cause your face to shine upon your sanctuary that is desolate, for Jehovah's sake.

Daniel 9:27

He will make a firm covenant with many for one week (time period of seven). In the middle of the week he will cause the sacrifice and the offerings to cease. The one that makes desolate will come upon the wing of abominations. At the end that which is decreed will be poured out upon the one lying desolate.

Daniel 11:31

His armed forces will stand with him, and they will profane the sanctuary, even the fortress, and will take away the continual burnt offering. They will set up the abomination that makes desolate.

Micah 1:3

For, behold, Jehovah comes out of his place! He comes down and treads upon the high places of the earth.

Micah 3:12

It is your fault that Zion will be plowed like a field. Jerusalem will become heaps of ruin, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.

Mark 11:17

When he taught, he said: Is it not written, my house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations? But you have made it a den of robbers.

Luke 21:24

They will be killed by the edge of the sword. Some will be led captive into all the nations. The people of the nations will tread down Jerusalem until the time of the Nations is fulfilled.

Revelation 11:2

Do not measure the court outside the temple for it is given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months.

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