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Matthew 24:2 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Matthew 24:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 24 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.”
Matthew 24:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 24:2
There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down (οὐ μὴ ἀφεθῇ ὧδε λίθος ἐπὶ λίθον)—The emphatic double negative (οὐ μή) makes this prophecy absolute and unavoidable. Jesus predicts total destruction, fulfilled precisely when Titus's Roman legions sacked Jerusalem in AD 70. Josephus records that soldiers pried apart stones to extract gold that had melted between them when Romans set the temple aflame.This echoes Micah 3:12 ("Zion shall be plowed as a field") and demonstrates Jesus's prophetic authority. The phrase katalyō (thrown down) is the same word used whe...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 24:2
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“because you didn't know the time of your visitation.,And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.,,,,,,,,”
“saying”
“he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations [and] their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it to them as an unclean thing.”
“and Jerusalem will become heaps of rubble”
“which I have made holy for my name”
“and shall have nothing: and the people of the prince who shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end of it shall be with a flood”
“what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness”