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Psalms 74:7

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled [by casting down] the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.

Psalms 74:7 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Have cast fire. The Babylonians actually set fire to the Temple (see 2 Kings 25:9).

Dwelling place. See Ex. 20:24; Deut. 12:11.

To the ground. The Temple was polluted by being made a heap of ruins (see Lam. 2:2).

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