King James Version
What Does Luke 21:6 Mean?
“As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.”
Context
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For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
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And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
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As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
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And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass?
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And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them. and the time: or, and, The time
Commentary
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary**29-38. Bethphage--**"house of figs," a village which with Bethany lay along the further side of Mount Olivet, east of Jerusalem.
Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, David Brown. Public Domain.
Historical Context
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Theological Significance
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