# General Information:

Asaph continues to describe the destruction of the temple.

# They ... they ... They ... They

Here "they" refers to the adversaries mentioned in [Psalms 74:4](./003.md).

# They said in their hearts

This is an idiom. AT: "They said to themselves" or "They thought to themselves" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/fire]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/desecrate]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]