SIL Translator’s Notes on 2 Chronicles 7:21

7:21a And when this temple has become a heap of rubble,

This temple will become a mound of ruins.
-or-
My house will be turned into a rubbish pile.

7:21b all who pass by it will be appalled and say,

Everybody who walks by will be shocked. They will ask ⌊each other⌋,
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People will look at it in horror. They will say ⌊to one another⌋,

7:21c ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’

‘Why did Yahweh do such a ⌊terrible⌋ thing to this land and to this temple?’
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‘Why did Yahweh allow this to happen to this land? Why did ⌊he allow people to destroy⌋ his house?’

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