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And then all its carved wood
    they broke down with hatchets and hammers.
They set thy sanctuary on fire;
    to the ground they desecrated the dwelling place of thy name.
They said to themselves, “We will utterly subdue them”;
    they burned 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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