Matthew 24:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Luke 19:44 : 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.
  • Dan 9:26-27 : 26 And at the end of the times, even after the sixty-two weeks, one on whom the holy oil has been put will be cut off and have no ...; and the town and the holy place will be made waste together with a prince; and the end will come with an overflowing of waters, and even to the end there will be war; the making waste which has been fixed. 27 And a strong order will be sent out against the great number for one week; and so for half of the week the offering and the meal offering will come to an end; and in its place will be an unclean thing causing fear; till the destruction which has been fixed is let loose on him who has made waste.
  • 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.
  • 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?
  • 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.
  • Ezek 7:20-22 : 20 As for their beautiful ornament, they had put it on high, and had made the images of their disgusting and hated things in it: for this cause I have made it an unclean thing to them. 21 And I will give it into the hands of men from strange lands who will take it by force, and to the evil-doers of the earth to have for themselves; and they will make it unholy. 22 And my face will be turned away from them, and they will make my secret place unholy: violent men will go into it and make it unholy.
  • 2 Pet 3:11 : 11 Seeing then that all these things are coming to such an end, what sort of persons is it right for you to be, in all holy behaviour and righteousness,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 13:1-4
    4 verses
    93%

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

    2And Jesus said to him, Do you see these great buildings? there is not one stone here resting on another which will not be overturned.

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

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

  • Luke 21:5-7
    3 verses
    89%

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

    6As 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.

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

  • Matt 24:1
    83%

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

  • Matt 24:33-35
    3 verses
    78%

    33Even so, when you see all these things, you may be certain that he is near, even at the doors.

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

    35Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

  • Luke 19:43-44
    2 verses
    78%

    43For 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,

    44And 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 13:35
    77%

    35Now 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.

  • Matt 24:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3And 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?

    4And Jesus said to them in answer, Take care that you are not tricked.

  • Matt 23:38-39
    2 verses
    76%

    38See, your house is made waste.

    39For I say to you, You will not see me from this time till you say, A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord.

  • Mark 13:29-31
    3 verses
    75%

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

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

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

  • Luke 21:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

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

    33Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

  • Matt 21:42
    74%

    42Jesus 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?

  • Matt 23:36
    74%

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

  • Luke 21:20
    73%

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

  • Luke 17:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22And 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.

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

  • Matt 24:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15When, 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),

    16Then let those who are in Judaea go in flight to the mountains:

  • Luke 20:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17But 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?

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

  • John 2:19
    73%

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

  • Jer 51:26
    72%

    26And 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.

  • Mark 13:14
    72%

    14But 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:

  • Mark 14:58
    71%

    58He 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.

  • Matt 24:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29But straight away, after the trouble of those days, the sun will be made dark and the moon will not give her light and the stars will come down from heaven and the powers of heaven will be moved:

    30And then the sign of the Son of man will be seen in heaven: and then all the nations of the earth will have sorrow, and they will see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

  • Matt 21:44
    70%

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

  • Mark 9:1
    70%

    1And 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.

  • Mark 12:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10Have 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:

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

  • Matt 24:26
    70%

    26If, then, they say to you, See, he is in the waste land; go not out: See, he is in the inner rooms; put no faith in it.

  • Matt 7:27
    70%

    27And 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.

  • Luke 21:24
    70%

    24And they will be put to death with the sword, and will be taken as prisoners into all the nations; and Jerusalem will be crushed under the feet of the Gentiles, till the times of the Gentiles are complete.

  • Isa 24:12
    70%

    12In the town all is waste, and in the public place is destruction.

  • Luke 19:40
    70%

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

  • Matt 16:28
    70%

    28Truly I say to you, There are some of those here who will not have a taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

  • Matt 13:51
    69%

    51Are all these things now clear to you? They say to him, Yes.

  • Mark 13:23
    69%

    23But take care; see, I have made all things clear to you before the time.