¹² Who said, "Let us take possession Of God's pasturelands."

¹¹ behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit.

⁷ They have burned your sanctuary to the ground. They have profaned the dwelling-place of your Name.

⁸ They said in their heart, "We will crush them completely." They have burned up all the places in the land where God was worshiped.

⁴ "Come," they say, "and let's destroy them as a nation, That the name of Israel may be remembered no more."