Lamentations 2:7
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.
Context
This verse from Lamentations Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. God is described as an adversary who has swallowed up Israel without mercy, cast down the defenses of Judah, and burned up all the tents of Jacob like a flaming fire. The false prophets failed to expose Zion's iniquity. The …
Other Translations
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.
The Lord hath cast off His altar, He hath rejected His sanctuary, He hath shut up into the hand of the enemy The walls of her palaces, A noise they have made in the house of Jehovah Like a day of appointment.
The Lord has given up his altar and has been turned in hate from his holy place; he has given up into the hands of the attacker the walls of her great houses: their voices have been loud in the house of the Lord as in the day of a holy meeting.
Cross References
And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour …
And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, …
And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof …
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in …
The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.
They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in …
When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:
And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.
Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.