Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.

Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee - the temple. "Beautiful" includes the idea of glorious (; ).

Is burned - (; ; .) Its destruction under Nebuchadnezzar prefigured that under Titus.

And all our pleasant things are laid waste - Hebrew, all our objects of desire; our homes, our city, and all its dear associations.

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