2:20a But the LORD is in His holy temple;

But Yahweh is in his holy temple.
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As for Yahweh, he is in his ⌊heavenly⌋ holy temple/sanctuary.
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“But I, Yahweh, ⌊am alive and⌋ rule in my sacred house.

2:20b let all the earth be silent before Him.

Let the whole world keep silent in his presence.
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Let everyone in all the world be quiet ⌊in reverence⌋ before him.
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People of all the earth should be silent ⌊to show respect to me⌋ .”

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