American King James Version
"The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary. "
— Isaiah 63:18, American King James Version
“The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.”
“Thy holy people possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary. ”
“Your holy people possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.”
“For a short time your special nation possessed a land, but then our adversaries knocked down your holy sanctuary.”
“They have possessed thy holy people as nothing: our enemies have trodden down thy sanctuary.”
“Why have evil men gone over your holy place, so that it has been crushed under the feet of our haters?”
“The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.”
Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where is your zeal and your strength, the sounding of your bowels and of your mercies toward me? are they restrained?
Doubtless you are our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: you, O LORD, are our father, our redeemer; your name is from everlasting. ¶
O LORD, why have you made us to err from your ways, and hardened our heart from your fear? Return for your servants’ sake, the tribes of your inheritance.
The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.
We are yours: you never bore rule over them; they were not called by your name.