1 Kings 9:8
9:8 This temple will become a heap of ruins;
everyone who passes by it will be shocked and will hiss out their scorn,
saying, ‘Why did the
Lord do this to this land and this temple?’
1 Kings 9:2
9:2 the
Lord appeared to Solomon a second time, in the same way he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
1 Kings 7:20-21
7:20 On the top of each pillar, right above the bulge beside the latticework, there were two hundred pomegranate-shaped ornaments arranged in rows all the way around.
7:21 He set up the pillars on the porch in front of the main hall. He erected one pillar on the right
side and called it Jakin;
he erected the other pillar on the left
side and called it Boaz.
Lamentations 2:15-16
ס (Samek)
2:15 All who passed by on the road
clapped their hands to mock you.
They sneered and shook their heads
at Daughter Jerusalem.
“Ha! Is this the city they called
‘The perfection of beauty,
the source of joy of the whole earth!’?”
פ (Pe)
2:16 All your enemies
gloated over you.
They sneered and gnashed their teeth;
they said, “We have destroyed her!
Ha! We have waited a long time for this day.
We have lived to see it!”
Micah 6:16
6:16 You implement the regulations of Omri,
and all the practices of Ahab’s dynasty;
you follow their policies.
Therefore I will make you an appalling sight,
the city’s inhabitants will be taunted derisively,
and nations will mock all of you.”