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Psalms 79:1

A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the Gentiles have entered into your inheritance; they have polluted your holy temple. They have set Jerusalem as a place to tend fruit trees
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King James Version

O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.

English Standard Version

O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.

New International Version

O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple, they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble.