Mark 13:15
And let him who is on the house-top not go down, or go in, to take anything out of his house:
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16And let not him who is in the field go back to take his coat.
Cross References
Genesis 19:22Go there quickly, for I am not able to do anything till you have come there. For this reason, the town was named Zoar.
Job 2:4And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.
Proverbs 22:3The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.
Luke 17:31On that day, if anyone is on the roof of the house, and his goods are in the house, let him not go down to take them away; and let him who is in the field not go back to his house.
Acts 27:38And when they had had enough food, they made the weight of the ship less, turning the grain out into the sea.
Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, being moved by the fear of God, made ready an ark for the salvation of his family, because God had given him news of things which were not seen at the time; and through it the world was judged by him, and he got for his heritage the righteousness which is by faith.
Matthew Henry on Mark 13:15-24
The Destruction of the Temple Foretold. 14 But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judæa flee to the mountains: 15 And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house: 16 And let him that is in the field not turn back again for to take up his garment. 17 But woe to them that are with child, and to them that give… Read the whole commentary →