But he Samael and his appointed-ones did not fear Him, and they destroyed His house, – the First Temple, and the Second Temple.
And therefore: (Is. 24:23)... and the moon shall be humiliated... – which is the snake, the whoring wife,... and the sun ashamed... – which is hell. For the snake, the whoring wife, destroyed the house of the Shekhinah, and the sun – which is hell, the poison of death – it burnt the sanctuary.
And when the blessed Holy One shall build them as before – it is this that is written: (Ps. 147:2) The builder of Jerusalem is Y”Y... – at that time: and the moon shall be humiliated, and the sun ashamed... (Is. 24:23) When? At the time (ibid.)... when Y”Y of Hosts will have reigned...