25 May their place be deserted;(A)
    let there be no one to dwell in their tents.(B)

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20 “For,” said Peter, “it is written in the Book of Psalms:

“‘May his place be deserted;
    let there be no one to dwell in it,’[a](A)

and,

“‘May another take his place of leadership.’[b](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 1:20 Psalm 69:25
  2. Acts 1:20 Psalm 109:8

38 Look, your house is left to you desolate.(A)

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12 “‘Go now to the place in Shiloh(A) where I first made a dwelling(B) for my Name,(C) and see what I did(D) to it because of the wickedness of my people Israel. 13 While you were doing all these things, declares the Lord, I spoke(E) to you again and again,(F) but you did not listen;(G) I called(H) you, but you did not answer.(I) 14 Therefore, what I did to Shiloh(J) I will now do to the house that bears my Name,(K) the temple(L) you trust in, the place I gave to you and your ancestors.

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35 Look, your house is left to you desolate.(A) I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.’[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 13:35 Psalm 118:26

11 Then I said, “For how long, Lord?”(A)

And he answered:

“Until the cities lie ruined(B)
    and without inhabitant,
until the houses are left deserted(C)
    and the fields ruined and ravaged,(D)

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The Song of the Vineyard

I will sing for the one I love
    a song about his vineyard:(A)
My loved one had a vineyard
    on a fertile hillside.

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This temple will become a heap of rubble. All[a] who pass by will be appalled(A) and will scoff and say, ‘Why has the Lord done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’(B)

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Footnotes

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

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. “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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