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now they’re tearing down all its carved work
    with hatchets and hammers.
They burned your sanctuary to the ground,
    desecrating your dwelling place.
They say to themselves,
    “We’ll crush them completely;”
        They burned down all the meeting places of God in the land.

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They smashed all the carved(A) paneling
    with their axes and hatchets.
They burned your sanctuary to the ground;
    they defiled(B) the dwelling place(C) of your Name.(D)
They said in their hearts, “We will crush(E) them completely!”
    They burned(F) every place where God was worshiped in the land.

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