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The Destruction of the Temple and Signs of the End Times
Jesus left the temple and was walking away when his disciples came up to him to call his attention to its buildings.
Jesus left the temple and was walking away when his disciples came up to him to call his attention to its buildings.
Temple Destruction Foretold
And Jesus went forth and went away from the temple, and his disciples came to [him] to point out to him the buildings of the temple.
And Jesus went forth and went away from the temple, and his disciples came to [him] to point out to him the buildings of the temple.
“Do you see all these things?” he asked. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”
And he answering said to them, Do ye not see all these things? Verily I say to you, Not a stone shall be left here upon a stone which shall not be thrown down.
As Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will this happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?”
And as he was sitting upon the mount of Olives the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be, and what is the sign of thy coming and [the] completion of the age?
Jesus answered: “Watch out that no one deceives you.
And Jesus answering said to them, See that no one mislead you.
For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am the Messiah,’ and will deceive many.
False Christs
For many shall come in my name, saying, *I* am the Christ, and they shall mislead many.
For many shall come in my name, saying, *I* am the Christ, and they shall mislead many.
You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come.
But ye will hear of wars and rumours of wars. See that ye be not disturbed; for all [these things] must take place, but it is not yet the end.
Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
For nation shall rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there shall be famines and pestilences, and earthquakes in divers places.
“Then you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of me.
Witnessing to All Nations
Then shall they deliver you up to tribulation, and shall kill you; and ye will be hated of all the nations for my name's sake.
Then shall they deliver you up to tribulation, and shall kill you; and ye will be hated of all the nations for my name's sake.
At that time many will turn away from the faith and will betray and hate each other,
And then will many be offended, and will deliver one another up, and hate one another;
and many false prophets will appear and deceive many people.
and many false prophets shall arise and shall mislead many;
Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold,
and because lawlessness shall prevail, the love of the most shall grow cold;
but the one who stands firm to the end will be saved.
but he that has endured to the end, *he* shall be saved.
And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
And these glad tidings of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole habitable earth, for a witness to all the nations, and then shall come the end.
The Abomination of Desolation
When therefore ye shall see the abomination of desolation, which is spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in [what is a] holy place, (he that reads let him understand,)
When therefore ye shall see the abomination of desolation, which is spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in [what is a] holy place, (he that reads let him understand,)
then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
then let those who are in Judaea flee to the mountains;
Let no one on the housetop go down to take anything out of the house.
let not him that is on the house come down to take the things out of his house;
Let no one in the field go back to get their cloak.
and let not him that is in the field turn back to take his garment.
How dreadful it will be in those days for pregnant women and nursing mothers!
But woe to those that are with child, and those that give suck in those days.
Pray that your flight will not take place in winter or on the Sabbath.
But pray that your flight may not be in winter time nor on sabbath:
For then there will be great distress, unequaled from the beginning of the world until now — and never to be equaled again.
for then shall there be great tribulation, such as has not been from [the] beginning of [the] world until now, nor ever shall be;
“If those days had not been cut short, no one would survive, but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.
and if those days had not been cut short, no flesh had been saved; but on account of the elect those days shall be cut short.
At that time if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Messiah!’ or, ‘There he is!’ do not believe it.
Then if any one say to you, Behold, here is the Christ, or here, believe [it] not.
For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall give great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.
“So if anyone tells you, ‘There he is, out in the wilderness,’ do not go out; or, ‘Here he is, in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it.
The Return of the Son of Man
If therefore they say to you, Behold, he is in the desert, go not forth; behold, [he is] in the inner chambers, do not believe [it].
If therefore they say to you, Behold, he is in the desert, go not forth; behold, [he is] in the inner chambers, do not believe [it].
For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
For as the lightning goes forth from the east and shines to the west, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.
[For] wherever the carcase is, there will be gathered the eagles.
But immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun shall be darkened, and the moon not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.
And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the land lament, and they shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
And he will send his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from [the one] extremity of [the] heavens to [the other] extremity of them.
“Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near.
The lesson of the Fig Tree
But learn the parable from the fig-tree: When already its branch becomes tender and produces leaves, ye know that the summer is near.
But learn the parable from the fig-tree: When already its branch becomes tender and produces leaves, ye know that the summer is near.
Thus also *ye*, when ye see all these things, know that it is near, at the doors.
Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.
Verily I say to you, This generation will not have passed away until all these things shall have taken place.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall in no wise pass away.
Be Ready at Any Hour
But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of the heavens, but [my] Father alone.
But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of the heavens, but [my] Father alone.
As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.
But as the days of Noe, so also shall be the coming of the Son of man.
For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark;
For as they were in the days which were before the flood, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day on which Noe entered into the ark,
and they knew nothing about what would happen until the flood came and took them all away. That is how it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.
and they knew not till the flood came and took all away; thus also shall be the coming of the Son of man.
Two men will be in the field; one will be taken and the other left.
Then two shall be in the field, one is taken and one is left;
Two women will be grinding with a hand mill; one will be taken and the other left.
two [women] grinding at the mill, one is taken and one is left.
“Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.
Watch therefore, for ye know not in what hour your Lord comes.
But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.
But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched and not have suffered his house to be dug through [into].
So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.
Wherefore *ye* also, be ye ready, for in that hour that ye think not the Son of man comes.
“Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of the servants in his household to give them their food at the proper time?
Who then is the faithful and prudent bondman whom his lord has set over his household, to give them food in season?
It will be good for that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus.
Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all his substance.
But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, ‘My master is staying away a long time,’
But if that evil bondman should say in his heart, My lord delays to come,
and he then begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
and begin to beat his fellow-bondmen, and eat and drink with the drunken;
The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of.
the lord of that bondman shall come in a day when he does not expect it, and in an hour he knows not of,