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Luke 21:20

But when ye see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that the desolation of it has come near.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.

In Context

19In your perseverance ye gain your souls.

21Then let those in Judea flee to the mountains, and let those in the midst of it depart out, and let not those in the countrysides enter into it.

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Cross References

Daniel 9:27And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week. And in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease. And upon the wing of abominations [shall come] one who makes desolate. And even to the f

Mark 13:14But when ye see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not (let him who reads understand), then let those in Judea flee to the mountains,

Luke 21:7And they questioned him, saying, Teacher, when therefore will these things be? And what is the sign when these things are going to happen?

Matthew Henry on Luke 21:6-20

Judgments Predicted. 5 And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said, 6 As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. 7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass? 8 And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time… Read the whole commentary →

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