7 They burned down your templeand badly disgraced it.
8 They said to themselves,“We'll crush them!”Then they burned every oneof your meeting placesall over the country.
9 There are no more miraclesand no more prophets.Who knows how longit will be like this?
10 Our God, how much longerwill our enemies sneer?Won't they ever stopinsulting you?
11 Why don't you punish them?Why are you holding back?
12 Our God and King,you have ruledsince ancient times;you have won victorieseverywhere on this earth.
13 By your power you made a paththrough the sea,and you smashed the headsof sea monsters.