Matthew 24:2 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) He responded to them by saying, “Do you see all these structures? Truly I tell you, there will not be one stone left on another here that will not be thrown down.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But He answered them, Do you see all these? Truly I tell you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down. American Standard Version (1901) But he answered and 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. Common English Bible He responded, “Do you see all these things? I assure that no stone will be left on another. Everything will be demolished.” Catholic Public Domain Version But he said to them in response: "Do you see all these things? Amen I say to you, there shall not remain here stone upon stone, which is not torn down." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he answering, said to them: Do you see all these things? Amen I say to you there shall not be left here a stone upon a stone that shall not be destroyed. |
They will throw you and your children, [who are] within your walls, to the ground and they will not allow one stone to remain on top of another in your city because you did not recognize that [God was] visiting you.” [Note: This “visitation” refers either to the redemption which they had rejected or to the punishment of the siege and destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70].
Since all these things are [certain] to be destroyed, what kind of persons should you be, [if not like those] living holy lives, and in a godly manner,
But I did not see a Temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the city’s Temple.