the First Temple: Pillaged and Burned by the Babylonians

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  1. He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.
  2. Moreover, the Chaldeans broke up the bronze pillars and stands and the bronze Sea in the house of the LORD, and they carried the bronze to Babylon. …
  3. …who carried off everything to Babylon—all the articles of the house of God, both large and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king and his officials.
  4. Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value.