Prophecy · judgment · Confidence: high · curated
Destruction of Jerusalem (AD 70)
Cited scripture
- Luke 19:43 — For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
- Luke 19:44 — 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.
- Luke 21:6 — 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.
- Mark 13:2 — And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
- Matt 24:2 — 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.
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2 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.
Historic voices touch this
6 passages from 4 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.
- The Jewish War · 3 passages
- Catechism of the Catholic Church · 1 passage
- Homilies on Matthew · 1 passage
- Homilies on the Epistle to the Romans · 1 passage