Isaiah 63:18
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They have possessed thy holy people as nothing: our enemies have trodden down thy sanctuary.

people

Isaiah 62:12 And they shall call them, The holy people, the redeemed of the Lord. But thou shalt be called: A city sought after, and not forsaken.

Exodus 19:4-6 You have seen what I have done to the Egyptians, how I have carried you upon the wings of eagles, and have taken you to myself. . . .

Deuteronomy 7:6 Because thou art a holy people to the Lord thy God. The Lord thy God hath chosen thee, to be his peculiar people of all peoples that are upon the earth.

Deuteronomy 26:19 And to make thee higher than all nations which he hath created, to his own praise, and name, and glory: that thou mayst be a holy people of the Lord thy God, as he hath spoken.

Daniel 8:24 And his power shall be strengthened, but not by his own force: and he shall lay all things waste, and shall prosper, and do more than can be believed. And he shall destroy the mighty, and the people of the saints,

1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people: that you may declare his virtues, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

our

Isaiah 64:11,12 The house of our holiness, and of our glory, where our fathers praised thee, is burnt with fire, and all our lovely things are turned into ruins. . . .

Psalm 74:3-7 Lift up thy hands against their pride unto the end; see what things the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary. . . .

Lamentations 1:10 Jod. The enemy hath put out his hand to all her desirable things: for she hath seen the Gentiles enter into her sanctuary, of whom thou gavest commandment that they should not enter into thy church.

Lamentations 4:1 Aleph. How is the gold become dim, the finest colour is changed, the stones of the sanctuary are scattered in the top of every street?

Matthew 24:2 And he answering, said to them: Do you see all these things? Amen I say to you, there shall not be left here a stone upon a stone that shall not be destroyed.

Revelation 11:2 But the court which is without the temple, cast out and measure it not: because it is given unto the Gentiles. And the holy city they shall tread under foot, two and forty months:

Context
A Prayer for Mercy
17Why hast thou made us to err, O Lord, from thy ways: why hast thou hardened our heart, that we should not fear thee? return for the sake of thy servants, the tribes of thy inheritance. 18They have possessed thy holy people as nothing: our enemies have trodden down thy sanctuary.19We are become as in the beginning, when thou didst not rule over us, and when we were not called by thy name.…
Cross References
Luke 21:24
And they shall fall by the edge of the sword and shall be led away captives into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by the Gentiles till the times of the nations be fulfilled.

Leviticus 26:31
Insomuch that I will bring your cities to be a wilderness: and I will make your sanctuaries desolate: and will receive no more your sweet odours.

Psalm 74:3
Lift up thy hands against their pride unto the end; see what things the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.

Isaiah 63:19
We are become as in the beginning, when thou didst not rule over us, and when we were not called by thy name.

Isaiah 64:11
The house of our holiness, and of our glory, where our fathers praised thee, is burnt with fire, and all our lovely things are turned into ruins.

Jeremiah 12:10
Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot: they have changed my delightful portion into a desolate wilderness.

Daniel 8:13
And I heard one of the saints speaking, and one saint said to another I know not to whom, that was speaking: How long shall be the vision, concerning the continual sacrifice, and the sin of the desolation that is made: and the sanctuary, and the strength be trodden under foot?

Amos 7:9
And the Lord said to me: What seest thou, Amos? And I said: A mason's trowel. And the Lord said: Behold, I will lay down the trowel in the midst of my people Israel. I will plaster them over no more.

Lexicon
For a short while
לַמִּצְעָ֕ר (lam·miṣ·‘ār)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4705: Petty, a short

Your people
עַם־ (‘am-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

possessed
יָרְשׁ֖וּ (yā·rə·šū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3423: To occupy, to seize, to rob, to inherit, to expel, to impoverish, to ruin

Your holy place,
קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָ (qāḏ·še·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity

but our enemies
צָרֵ֕ינוּ (ṣā·rê·nū)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent

have trampled
בּוֹסְס֖וּ (bō·ws·sū)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 947: To tread down, trample

Your sanctuary.
מִקְדָּשֶֽׁךָ׃ (miq·dā·še·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4720: A consecrated thing, place, a palace, sanctuary, asylum


Additional Translations
For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place, but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary.The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.

Thy holy people possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

that we may inherit a small part of thy holy mountain.

Thy holy people have possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

Thy holy people possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

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

Your holy people possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.

For a little while did Thy holy people possess, Our adversaries have trodden down Thy sanctuary.
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