Matthew 24:1-2

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The Destruction of the Temple and Signs of the End Times^(A)

24 Jesus left the temple and was walking away when his disciples came up to him to call his attention to its buildings. ²“Do you see all these things?” he asked. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another;^(B) every one will be thrown down.”

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Matthew 24:1-2

King James Version

24 And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.

²And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

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Matthew 24:1-2

New King James Version

Jesus Predicts the Destruction of the Temple^(A)

24 Then ^(B)Jesus went out and departed from the temple, and His disciples came up to show Him the buildings of the temple. ²And Jesus said to them, “Do you not see all these things? Assuredly, I say to you, ^(C)not one stone shall be left here upon another, that shall not be thrown down.”

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1 Kings 9:6-8

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⁶“But if you^[a] or your descendants turn away^(A) from me and do not observe the commands and decrees I have given you^[b] and go off to serve other gods^(B) and worship them, ⁷then I will cut off Israel from the land^(C) I have given them and will reject this temple I have consecrated for my Name.^(D) Israel will then become a byword^(E) and an object of ridicule^(F) among all peoples. ⁸This temple will become a heap of rubble. All^[c] who pass by will be appalled^(G) and will scoff and say, ‘Why has the Lord done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’^(H)

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1 Kings 9:6 The Hebrew is plural.
1 Kings 9:6 The Hebrew is plural.
1 Kings 9:8 See some Septuagint manuscripts, Old Latin, Syriac, Arabic and Targum; Hebrew And though this temple is now imposing, all

1 Kings 9:6-8

King James Version

⁶But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:

⁷Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:

⁸And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?

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1 Kings 9:6-8

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⁶^(A)But if you or your sons at all ^[a]turn from following Me, and do not keep My commandments and My statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods and worship them, ⁷^(B)then I will ^[b]cut off Israel from the land which I have given them; and this house which I have consecrated ^(C)for My name I will cast out of My sight. ^(D)Israel will be a proverb and a byword among all peoples. ⁸And as for ^(E)this house, which is exalted, everyone who passes by it will be astonished and will hiss, and say, ^(F)‘Why has the Lord done thus to this land and to this house?’

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1 Kings 9:6 turn back
1 Kings 9:7 destroy

Jeremiah 26:18

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¹⁸“Micah^(A) of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. He told all the people of Judah, ‘This is what the Lord Almighty says:

“‘Zion^(B) will be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble,^(C)
the temple hill^(D) a mound overgrown with thickets.’^[a]^(E)

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Jeremiah 26:18 Micah 3:12

Jeremiah 26:18

King James Version

¹⁸Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.

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Jeremiah 26:18

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¹⁸^(A)“Micah of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts:

^(B)“Zion shall be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem shall become ^(C)heaps of ruins,
And the mountain of the ^[a]temple
Like the ^[b]bare hills of the forest.” ’

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Jeremiah 26:18 Lit. house
Jeremiah 26:18 Lit. high places

Ezekiel 7:20-22

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²⁰They took pride in their beautiful jewelry
    and used it to make^(A) their detestable idols.
They made it into vile images;^(B)
    therefore I will make it a thing unclean for them.^(C)
²¹I will give their wealth as plunder^(D) to foreigners
    and as loot to the wicked of the earth,
    who will defile it.^(E)
²²I will turn my face^(F) away from the people,
    and robbers will desecrate the place I treasure.
They will enter it
    and will defile it.^(G)

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Ezekiel 7:20-22

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²⁰As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.

²¹And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.

²²My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.

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Ezekiel 7:20-22

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²⁰‘As for the beauty of his ornaments,
He set it in majesty;
^(A)But they made from it
The images of their abominations—
Their detestable things;
Therefore I have made it
Like refuse to them.
²¹I will give it as ^(B)plunder
Into the hands of strangers,
And to the wicked of the earth as spoil;
And they shall defile it.
²²I will turn My face from them,
And they will defile My secret place;
For robbers shall enter it and defile it.

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Daniel 9:27

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²⁷He will confirm a covenant with many for one ‘seven.’^[a] In the middle of the ‘seven’^[b] he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And at the temple^[c] he will set up an abomination that causes desolation, until the end that is decreed^(A) is poured out on him.^[d]”^[e]

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Daniel 9:27 Or ‘week’
Daniel 9:27 Or ‘week’
Daniel 9:27 Septuagint and Theodotion; Hebrew wing
Daniel 9:27 Or it
Daniel 9:27 Or And one who causes desolation will come upon the wing of the abominable temple, until the end that is decreed is poured out on the desolated city

Daniel 9:27

King James Version

²⁷And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.

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Daniel 9:27

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²⁷Then he shall confirm ^(A)a ^[a]covenant with ^(B)many for one week;
But in the middle of the week
He shall bring an end to sacrifice and offering.
And on the wing of abominations shall be one who makes desolate,
^(C)Even until the consummation, which is determined,
Is poured out on the ^[b]desolate.”

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Daniel 9:27 Or treaty
Daniel 9:27 Or desolator

Micah 3:12

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¹²Therefore because of you,
Zion will be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble,^(A)
the temple^(B) hill a mound overgrown with thickets.^(C)

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Micah 3:12

King James Version

¹²Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.

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Micah 3:12

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¹²Therefore because of you
Zion shall be ^(A)plowed like a field,
^(B)Jerusalem shall become heaps of ruins,
And ^(C)the mountain of the ^[a]temple
Like the bare hills of the forest.

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Micah 3:12 Lit. house

Luke 19:41-44

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⁴¹As he approached Jerusalem and saw the city, he wept over it^(A) ⁴²and said, “If you, even you, had only known on this day what would bring you peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes. ⁴³The days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment against you and encircle you and hem you in on every side.^(B) ⁴⁴They will dash you to the ground, you and the children within your walls.^(C) They will not leave one stone on another,^(D) because you did not recognize the time of God’s coming^(E) to you.”

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Luke 19:41-44

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⁴¹And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

⁴²Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.

⁴³For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,

⁴⁴And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.

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Luke 19:41-44

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Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem

⁴¹Now as He drew near, He saw the city and ^(A)wept over it, ⁴²saying, “If you had known, even you, especially in this ^(B)your day, the things that ^(C)make for your ^(D)peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes. ⁴³For days will come upon you when your enemies will ^(E)build an embankment around you, surround you and close you in on every side, ⁴⁴^(F)and level you, and your children within you, to the ground; and ^(G)they will not leave in you one stone upon another, ^(H)because you did not know the time of your visitation.”

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2 Peter 3:10-11

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¹⁰But the day of the Lord will come like a thief.^(A) The heavens will disappear with a roar;^(B) the elements will be destroyed by fire,^(C) and the earth and everything done in it will be laid bare.^[a]^(D)

¹¹Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to live holy and godly lives

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2 Peter 3:10 Some manuscripts be burned up

2 Peter 3:10-11

King James Version

¹⁰But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

¹¹Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,

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2 Peter 3:10-11

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The Day of the Lord

¹⁰But ^(A)the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which ^(B)the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the earth and the works that are in it will be ^[a]burned up. ¹¹Therefore, since all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be ^(C)in holy conduct and godliness,

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2 Peter 3:10 NU laid bare, lit. found

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