Isaiah 64:10 meaning and explanation

Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wasteland and Jerusalem a desolation.

Isaiah 64:10, Berean Standard Bible

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These words come from a prayer of lament in Isaiah 64, spoken by the people of Judah after the Babylonians destroyed Jerusalem and its temple in 586 BC. The speaker names the ruined city three ways: the holy cities, Zion, and Jerusalem.

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