2:6a He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth;
He smashed/destroyed his own temple as if ⌊it was a small simple building in⌋ a garden.
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The Lordʼs temple was like a garden. But he completely destroyed it. (New International Reader’s Version)
2:6b He has destroyed His place of meeting.
He has ruined the place where the people came together to worship him. (English Easy-to-Read Version)
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He destroyed the place where he used to meet with his people. (New International Reader’s Version)
2:6c The LORD has made Zion forget
Yahweh caused the people of Judah to forget
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Yahweh has put an end to
2:6d her appointed feasts and Sabbaths.
⌊what it was like to have⌋ regular festivals and days of rest.
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holy days and Sabbaths.(GNTD)
2:6e In His fierce anger He has despised
In his fierce anger he rejected (Contemporary English Version)
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He was so furious that he rejected
2:6f both king and priest.
our king and priests. (Contemporary English Version)
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⌊Israel’s⌋ priests and king.
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