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Matthew 24:2-4
EasyEnglish Bible
Matthew 24:2-4
EasyEnglish Bible
2 So Jesus said to them, ‘Yes, you can see all these beautiful buildings now. But I tell you this: Enemies will completely destroy them.[a] Not even one stone will remain on top of another stone.’
3 After that, Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives. While he was alone, his disciples came to him. They said to him, ‘Please tell us when all these things will happen. Also tell us what will show us that you will soon return? What will show us that the world will soon end?’
4 Jesus said, ‘You must be careful! Some people will tell you things that are not true. Do not believe them.
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- 24:2 Jesus is talking about when the Romans would destroy Jerusalem in the year AD 70.
Matthew 24:2-4
King James Version
Matthew 24:2-4
King James Version
2 And 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.
3 And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
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Matthew 24:2-4
New International Version
Matthew 24:2-4
New International Version
2 “Do you see all these things?” he asked. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another;(A) every one will be thrown down.”
3 As Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives,(B) the disciples came to him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will this happen, and what will be the sign of your coming(C) and of the end of the age?”(D)
4 Jesus answered: “Watch out that no one deceives you.(E)
Matthew 24:2-4
New King James Version
Matthew 24:2-4
New King James Version
2 And Jesus said to them, “Do you not see all these things? Assuredly, I say to you, (A)not one stone shall be left here upon another, that shall not be thrown down.”
The Signs of the Times and the End of the Age(B)
3 Now as He sat on the Mount of Olives, (C)the disciples came to Him privately, saying, (D)“Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?”
4 And Jesus answered and said to them: (E)“Take heed that no one deceives you.
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Matthew 24:2-4
English Standard Version
Matthew 24:2-4
English Standard Version
2 But he answered them, “You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, (A)there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.”
Signs of the End of the Age
3 As he sat on (B)the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him (C)privately, saying, “Tell us, (D)when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your (E)coming and of (F)the end of the age?” 4 And Jesus answered them, (G)“See that no one leads you astray.
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