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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Mark 13:2 - 13:2
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And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? - “Ye call My attention to these things? I have seen them. Ye point to their massive and durable appearance: now listen to their fate.”
there shall not be left - “left here” (Mat 24:2).
one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down - Titus ordered the whole city and temple to be demolished [Josephus, Wars of the Jews, 7.1.1]; Eleazar wished they had all died before seeing that holy city destroyed by enemies’ hands, and before the temple was so profanely dug up [Wars of the Jews, 7.8.7].