Luke 21:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`And when ye may see Jerusalem surrounded by encampments, then know that come nigh did her desolation;

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 19:43 : 43 `Because days shall come upon thee, and thine enemies shall cast around thee a rampart, and compass thee round, and press thee on every side,
  • Dan 9:27 : 27 And he hath strengthened a covenant with many -- one week, and `in' the midst of the week he causeth sacrifice and present to cease, and by the wing of abominations he is making desolate, even till the consummation, and that which is determined is poured on the desolate one.'
  • Matt 24:15 : 15 `Whenever, therefore, ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever is reading let him observe)
  • Mark 13:14 : 14 `And when ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (whoever is reading let him understand), then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains;
  • Luke 21:7 : 7 And they questioned him, saying, `Teacher, when, then, shall these things be? and what `is' the sign when these things may be about to happen?'

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    21 then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains; and those in her midst, let them depart out; and those in the countries, let them not come in to her;

    22 because these are days of vengeance, to fulfil all things that have been written.

    23 `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people;

    24 and they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and shall be led captive to all the nations, and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by nations, till the times of nations be fulfilled.

    25 `And there shall be signs in sun, and moon, and stars, and on the land `is' distress of nations with perplexity, sea and billow roaring;

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    14 `And when ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (whoever is reading let him understand), then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains;

    15 and he upon the house-top, let him not come down to the house, nor come in to take anything out of his house;

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    27 `And then they shall see the Son of Man, coming in a cloud, with power and much glory;

    28 and these things beginning to happen bend yourselves back, and lift up your heads, because your redemption doth draw nigh.'

    29 And he spake a simile to them: `See the fig-tree, and all the trees,

    30 when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves ye know that now is the summer nigh;

    31 so also ye, when ye may see these things happening, ye know that near is the reign of God;

    32 verily I say to you -- This generation may not pass away till all may have come to pass;

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    43 `Because days shall come upon thee, and thine enemies shall cast around thee a rampart, and compass thee round, and press thee on every side,

    44 and lay thee low, and thy children within thee, and they shall not leave in thee a stone upon a stone, because thou didst not know the time of thy inspection.'

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    15 `Whenever, therefore, ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever is reading let him observe)

    16 then those in Judea -- let them flee to the mounts;

  • Luke 21:6-7
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    77%

    6 `These things that ye behold -- days will come, in which there shall not be left a stone upon a stone, that shall not be thrown down.'

    7 And they questioned him, saying, `Teacher, when, then, shall these things be? and what `is' the sign when these things may be about to happen?'

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    29 so ye, also, when these ye may see coming to pass, ye know that it is nigh, at the doors.

    30 Verily I say to you, that this generation may not pass away till all these things may come to pass;

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    33 so also ye, when ye may see all these, ye know that it is nigh -- at the doors.

    34 Verily I say to you, this generation may not pass away till all these may come to pass.

  • Luke 21:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    9 and when ye may hear of wars and uprisings, be not terrified, for it behoveth these things to happen first, but the end `is' not immediately.'

    10 Then said he to them, `Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom,

    11 great shakings also in every place, and famines, and pestilences, there shall be; fearful things also, and great signs from heaven there shall be;

    12 and before all these, they shall lay on you their hands, and persecute, delivering up to synagogues and prisons, being brought before kings and governors for my name's sake;

  • 19 in your patience possess ye your souls.

  • Zech 14:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 Lo, a day hath come to Jehovah, And divided hath been thy spoil in thy midst.

    2 And I have gathered all the nations unto Jerusalem to battle, And captured hath been the city, And spoiled have been the houses, And the women are lain with, Gone forth hath half the city in a removal, And the remnant of the people are not cut off from the city.

  • 2 and Jesus said to them, `Do ye not see all these? verily I say to you, There may not be left here a stone upon a stone, that shall not be thrown down.'

  • 38 Lo, left desolate to you is your house;

  • 2 Lo, I am making Jerusalem a cup of reeling To all the peoples round about, And also against Judah it is, In the siege against Jerusalem.

  • 35 `Lo, your house is being left to you desolate, and verily I say to you -- ye may not see me, till it may come, when ye may say, Blessed `is' he who is coming in the name of the Lord.'

  • 41 And when he came nigh, having seen the city, he wept over it,

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    35 for as a snare it shall come on all those dwelling on the face of all the land,

    36 watch ye, then, in every season, praying that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.'

  • 20 And the cities that are inhabited are laid waste, and the land is a desolation, and ye have known that I `am' Jehovah.'

  • 23 `And whenever they may persecute you in this city, flee to the other, for verily I say to you, ye may not have completed the cities of Israel till the Son of Man may come.

  • 2 and Jesus answering said to him, `Seest thou these great buildings? there may not be left a stone upon a stone, that may not be thrown down.'

  • 12 Left in the city `is' desolation, And `with' wasting is the gate smitten.

  • 9 And it hath come to pass, in that day, I seek to destroy all the nations Who are coming in against Jerusalem,

  • 22 At his right hath been the divination -- Jerusalem, To place battering-rams, To open the mouth with slaughter, To lift up a voice with shouting, To place battering-rams against the gates, To pour out a mount, to build a fortification.

  • 19 `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck in those days;

  • 16 Make ye mention to the nations, Lo, sound ye to Jerusalem: `Besiegers are coming from the land afar off, And they give forth against cities of Judah their voice.

  • 2 `Son of man, set thy face unto Jerusalem, and prophesy unto the holy places, and prophesy unto the ground of Israel;

  • 12 And this is the plague with which Jehovah Doth plague all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem, He hath consumed away its flesh, And it is standing on its feet, And its eyes are consumed in their holes, And its tongue is consumed in their mouth.

  • 7 and when ye may hear of wars and reports of wars, be not troubled, for these behove to be, but the end `is' not yet;

  • 17 `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days;

  • 8 Be instructed, O Jerusalem, Lest My soul be alienated from thee, Lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.