Mark 13:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And Jesus said to him, Do you see these great buildings? there is not one stone here resting on another which will not be overturned.

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  • 1 Kgs 9:7-8 : 7 Then I will have Israel cut off from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for myself, I will put away from before my eyes; and Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples. 8 And this house will become a mass of broken walls, and everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder at it and make whistling sounds; and they will say, Why has the Lord done so to this land and to this house?
  • 2 Chr 7:20-21 : 20 Then I will have this people uprooted out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for my name, I will put away from before my eyes, and make it an example and a word of shame among all peoples. 21 And this house will become a mass of broken walls, and everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder, and will say, Why has the Lord done so to this land and to this house?
  • Jer 26:18 : 18 Micah the Morashtite, who was a prophet in the days of Hezekiah, king of Judah, said to all the people of Judah, This is what the Lord of armies has said: Zion will become like a ploughed field, and Jerusalem will become a mass of broken walls, and the mountain of the house like the high places of the woodland.
  • Mic 3:12 : 12 For this reason, Zion will be ploughed like a field because of you, and Jerusalem will become a mass of broken walls, and the mountain of the house like a high place in the woods.
  • Matt 24:2 : 2 But he, answering, said to them, See you not all these things? truly I say to you that here there will not be one stone resting on another, which will not be pulled down.
  • Luke 19:41-44 : 41 And when he got near and saw the town, he was overcome with weeping for it, 42 Saying, If you, even you, had knowledge today, of the things which give peace! but you are not able to see them. 43 For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side, 44 And will make you level with the earth, and your children with you; and there will not be one stone resting on another in you, because you did not see that it was your day of mercy.
  • Luke 21:6 : 6 As for these things which you see, the days will come when not one stone will be resting on another, but all will be broken down.
  • Acts 6:14 : 14 For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.
  • Rev 11:2 : 2 But do not take the measure of the space outside the house; because it has been given to the nations: and the holy town will be under their feet for forty-two months.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 24:1-3
    3 verses
    93%

    1 And Jesus went out of the Temple, and on the way his disciples came to him, pointing out the buildings of the Temple.

    2 But he, answering, said to them, See you not all these things? truly I say to you that here there will not be one stone resting on another, which will not be pulled down.

    3 And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Make clear to us, when will these things be? and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world?

  • Luke 21:5-7
    3 verses
    89%

    5 And some were talking about the Temple, how it was made fair with beautiful stones and with offerings, but he said,

    6 As for these things which you see, the days will come when not one stone will be resting on another, but all will be broken down.

    7 And they said to him, Master, when will these things be? and what sign will there be when these events are to take place?

  • 1 And when he was going out of the Temple, one of his disciples said to him, Master, see, what stones and what buildings!

  • Mark 13:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3 And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives opposite the Temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew said to him privately,

    4 Say when these things will be, and what will be the sign when these things are all about to be done.

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    43 For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side,

    44 And will make you level with the earth, and your children with you; and there will not be one stone resting on another in you, because you did not see that it was your day of mercy.

  • 35 Now see, your house is waste, and I say to you, You will not see me again till you say, A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord.

  • 76%

    17 But he, looking on them, said, Is it not in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has become the chief stone of the building?

    18 Everyone falling on that stone will be broken, but the man on whom the stone comes down will be crushed to dust.

  • 42 Jesus says to them, Did you never see in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has been made the chief stone of the building: this was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

  • 58 He said in our hearing, I will put an end to this Temple which is made with hands, and in three days I will make another without hands.

  • 38 See, your house is made waste.

  • John 2:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19 And Jesus said to them, Send destruction on this Temple and I will put it up again in three days.

    20 The Jews said, The building of this Temple took forty-six years; and you will put it up in three days!

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    10 Have you not seen this which is in the Writings: The stone which the builders put on one side, the same was made the chief stone of the building:

    11 This was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

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    29 Even so, when you see these things taking place, you may be certain that he is near, even at the doors.

    30 Truly, I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all these things are complete.

    31 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

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    14 But when you see the unclean thing which makes destruction, in the place where it has no right to be (let this be clear to the reader), then let those who are in Judaea go quickly to the mountains:

    15 And let him who is on the house-top not go down, or go in, to take anything out of his house:

  • 27 And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house; and it came down and great was its fall.

  • 44 Any man falling on this stone will be broken, but he on whom it comes down will be crushed to dust.

  • 12 And when the wall has come down, will they not say to you, Where is the whitewash which you put on it?

  • 20 But when you see armies all round about Jerusalem, then be certain that her destruction is near.

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    22 And he said to his disciples, The time will come when you will have a great desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, but you will not see it.

    23 And if they say to you, See, it is there! or, It is here! do not go away, or go after them.

  • 26 And they will not take from you a stone for the angle of a wall or the base of a building; but you will be a waste place for ever, says the Lord.

  • 40 And he said in answer, I say to you, if these men keep quiet, the very stones will be crying out.

  • 61 But later there came two who said, This man said, I am able to give the Temple of God to destruction, and to put it up again in three days.

  • 30 And saying, This man made a start at building and is not able to make it complete.

  • 32 Truly I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all things are complete.

  • 15 When, then, you see in the holy place the unclean thing which makes destruction, of which word was given by Daniel the prophet (let this be clear to the reader),

  • 29 And those who went by made sport of him, shaking their heads, and saying, Ha! you who give the Temple to destruction, and put it up again in three days,

  • 36 Truly I say to you, All these things will come on this generation.

  • 13 But he said in answer, Every plant which my Father in heaven has not put in the earth, will be taken up by the roots.

  • 26 And then they will see the Son of man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

  • 1 And he said to them, Truly I say to you, There are some here who will have no taste of death till they see the kingdom of God come with power.

  • 13 And he said to them, It is in the Writings, My house is to be named a house of prayer, but you are making it a hole of thieves.

  • 34 Truly I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all these things are complete.

  • 17 And he gave them teaching, and said to them, Is it not in the Writings, My house is to be named a house of prayer for all the nations? but you have made it a hole of thieves.

  • 25 And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house, but it was not moved; because it was based on the rock.

  • 45 And the house will have to be pulled down, the stones of it and the wood and the paste; and everything is to be taken out to an unclean place outside the town.

  • 25 And having knowledge of their thoughts he said to them, Every kingdom having division in itself is made waste, and every town or house having division in itself will come to destruction.

  • 28 There will be weeping and cries of sorrow when you see Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are shut outside.