Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Our holy and glorious temple, where our ancestors praised you, has been burned with fire, and all that we treasured lies in ruins. New Living Translation The holy and beautiful Temple where our ancestors praised you has been burned down, and all the things of beauty are destroyed. English Standard Version Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, has been burned by fire, and all our pleasant places have become ruins. Berean Standard Bible Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins. King James Bible Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste. New King James Version Our holy and beautiful temple, Where our fathers praised You, Is burned up with fire; And all our pleasant things are laid waste. New American Standard Bible Our holy and beautiful house, Where our fathers praised You, Has been burned by fire; And all our precious things have become a ruin. NASB 1995 Our holy and beautiful house, Where our fathers praised You, Has been burned by fire; And all our precious things have become a ruin. NASB 1977 Our holy and beautiful house, Where our fathers praised Thee, Has been burned by fire; And all our precious things have become a ruin. Legacy Standard Bible Our holy and glorious house, Where our fathers praised You, Has been burned by fire; And all our precious things have become a waste place. Amplified Bible Our holy and beautiful house [the temple built by Solomon], Where our fathers praised You, Has been burned by fire; And all our precious objects are in ruins. Christian Standard Bible Our holy and beautiful temple, where our ancestors praised you, has been burned down, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins. Holman Christian Standard Bible Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins. American Standard Version Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The house of our holiness and our glory where our fathers praised you was for the burning of fire and all our desire has become a wilderness Brenton Septuagint Translation The house, our sanctuary, and the glory which our fathers blessed, has been burnt with fire: and all our glorious things have gone to ruin. Contemporary English Version Zion's glorious and holy temple where our ancestors praised you has been destroyed by fire. Our beautiful buildings are now a pile of ruins. Douay-Rheims Bible 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. English Revised Version Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant things are laid waste. GOD'S WORD® Translation Our holy and beautiful temple, where our ancestors praised you, has been burned to the ground. All that we valued has been ruined. Good News Translation and our Temple, the sacred and beautiful place where our ancestors praised you, has been destroyed by fire. All the places we loved are in ruins. International Standard Version Our holy Temple and our splendor, where our ancestors praised you, have become a conflagration of fire, and all our dearest places have become ruins. JPS Tanakh 1917 Our holy and our beautiful house, Where our fathers praised Thee, Is burned with fire; And all our pleasant things are laid waste. Literal Standard Version Our holy and our beautiful house, | Where our fathers praised You, | Has become burned with fire, | And all our desirable things have become a ruin. Majority Standard Bible Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins. New American Bible Our holy and glorious house in which our ancestors praised you Has been burned with fire; all that was dear to us is laid waste. NET Bible Our holy temple, our pride and joy, the place where our ancestors praised you, has been burned with fire; all our prized possessions have been destroyed. New Revised Standard Version Our holy and beautiful house, where our ancestors praised you, has been burned by fire, and all our pleasant places have become ruins. New Heart English Bible Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste. Webster's Bible Translation Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste. World English Bible Our holy and our beautiful house where our fathers praised you is burned with fire. All our pleasant places are laid waste. Young's Literal Translation Our holy and our beautiful house, Where praise Thee did our fathers, Hath become burnt with fire, And all our desirable things have become a waste. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Prayer for God's Power…10Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wasteland and Jerusalem a desolation. 11Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins. 12After all this, O LORD, will You restrain Yourself? Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?… Cross References Deuteronomy 29:23 All its soil will be a burning waste of sulfur and salt, unsown and unproductive, with no plant growing on it, just like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in His fierce anger. 2 Kings 25:9 He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem--every significant building. Psalm 74:5 like men wielding axes in a thicket of trees Isaiah 63:18 For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place, but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary. Jeremiah 52:13 He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem--every significant building. Lamentations 1:7 In the days of her affliction and wandering Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into enemy hands she received no help. Her enemies looked upon her, laughing at her downfall. Lamentations 1:10 The adversary has seized all her treasures. For she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary--those You had forbidden to enter Your assembly. Treasury of Scripture Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste. holy 2 Kings 25:9 And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man's house burnt he with fire. 2 Chronicles 36:19 And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof. Psalm 74:5-7 A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees… where 1 Kings 8:14,56 And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;) … 2 Chronicles 6:4 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying, 2 Chronicles 7:3,6 And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever… all our Lamentations 1:7,10,11 Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths… Jump to Previous Beautiful Burned Desirable Fathers Fire Glorious Holy House Increasing Laid Places Pleasant Praise Praised Precious Quiet Ruin Ruins Temple Treasured View WasteJump to Next Beautiful Burned Desirable Fathers Fire Glorious Holy House Increasing Laid Places Pleasant Praise Praised Precious Quiet Ruin Ruins Temple Treasured View WasteIsaiah 64 1. The church prays for the illustration of God's power4. Celebrating God's mercy, it makes confession of their natural corruptions 9. It complains of their afflictions (11) Our holy and our beautiful house . . .--The destruction of the Temple, which, on the assumption of Isaiah's authorship, the prophet sees in vision, with all its historic memories, comes as the climax of suffering, and, therefore, of the appeal to the compassion of Jehovah. All our pleasant things . . .--Probably, as in 2Chronicles 36:19, the precincts, porticoes, and other "goodly buildings" of the Temple. Verse 11. - Our holy and our beautiful house. This is the true meaning. The exiles have the tenderest and most vivid remembrance of the holiness and the beauty (or glory) of that edifice, which had formed the centre of the national life for above four centuries, and had been a marvel of richness and magnificence. Many of them had seen it with their own eyes (Ezra 3:12), and could never forget its splendours. Where our fathers praised thee. Though in the later times of the Captivity there were still some of the exiles who had seen the temple, and probably worshipped in it, yet with the great majority it was otherwise. They thought of the temple as the place where their "fathers" had worshipped. Burned up with fire (see 2 Kings 25:9; 2 Chronicles 36:19; Jeremiah 52:13). Our pleasant things; or, our delectable things - as in Isaiah 44:9; the courts, gardens, outbuildings of the temple, are probably meant.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Our holyקָדְשֵׁ֣נוּ (qā·ḏə·šê·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity and beautiful וְתִפְאַרְתֵּ֗נוּ (wə·ṯip̄·’ar·tê·nū) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 8597: Beauty, glory temple, בֵּ֧ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house where אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that our fathers אֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ (’ă·ḇō·ṯê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 1: Father praised You, הִֽלְל֙וּךָ֙ (hil·lū·ḵā) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | second person masculine singular Strong's 1984: To shine has been הָיָ֖ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be burned לִשְׂרֵ֣פַת (liś·rê·p̄aṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8316: Cremation with fire, אֵ֑שׁ (’êš) Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every that was dear to us מַחֲמַדֵּ֖ינוּ (ma·ḥă·mad·dê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 4261: Delightful, a delight, object of affection, desire lies הָיָ֥ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be in ruins. לְחָרְבָּֽה׃ (lə·ḥā·rə·bāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2723: Waste, desolation, ruin Links Isaiah 64:11 NIVIsaiah 64:11 NLT Isaiah 64:11 ESV Isaiah 64:11 NASB Isaiah 64:11 KJV Isaiah 64:11 BibleApps.com Isaiah 64:11 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 64:11 Chinese Bible Isaiah 64:11 French Bible Isaiah 64:11 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 64:11 Our holy and our beautiful house where (Isa Isi Is) |
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