1 Maccabees 3:45

Now Jerusalem lay void as a wilderness, there was none of her children that went in or out: the sanctuary also was trodden down, and aliens kept the strong hold; the heathen had their habitation in that place; and joy was taken from Jacob, and the pipe with the harp ceased.

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Overview of 1 Maccabees 3:45
Summary
Jerusalem lies desolate, foreign occupation ends music
Place
Jerusalem
Event
City destruction and foreign occupation
Estimated Time Period
c. 160 BC
Category
Lament