59 When God heard, He [a]was filled with (A)wrath
And greatly (B)abhorred Israel;
60 So that He (C)abandoned the (D)dwelling place at Shiloh,
The tent [b]which He had pitched among men,
61 And gave up His (E)strength to captivity
And His glory (F)into the hand of the adversary.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 78:59 Or became infuriated
  2. Psalm 78:60 Some ancient versions read where He dwelt

11 Our holy and beautiful (A)house,
Where our fathers praised You,
Has been burned by fire;
And (B)all our precious things have become a ruin.

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The Temple Profaned

20 They transformed the beauty of His ornaments into pride, and (A)they made the images of their abominations and their detestable things with it; therefore I will make it an abhorrent thing to them. 21 I will give it into the hands of the (B)foreigners as plunder and to the wicked of the earth as spoil, and they will profane it. 22 I will also turn My (C)face from them, and they will profane My secret place; then robbers will enter and profane it.

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