Luke 21:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. ”

Luke 21:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The account of the destruction of Jerusalem contained in this chapter has been fully considered in the notes at Matthew 24 . All that will be necessary here will be an explanation of a few words t...
Luke 21:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. (4) The final destruction of the whole city is foretold.
Luke 21:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Eschatological Discourse (Mark 13*, Matthew 24*). Lk. follows Mk., though with certain modifications and amplifications. In Mt., Mk. is blended with Q, but Lk. has already used the Q material i...
Luke 21:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jerusalem. This is the point of the Lord's prophecy, in Luke. There is nothing of this in Matthew or Mark. See App-155. with . by. Greek. hupo. App-104. know . get to know. App-132. is nigh...
Luke 21:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.
Luke 21:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said, Far the exposition, see the notes at Mark 13:1-37 .
Luke 21:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Widow's Mite. Prophecy of the Fall of Jerusalem and the Second Advent 1-4. The widow's mite ( Mark 12:41 ). See on Mk.
Luke 21:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(20-24) When ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies. — See Notes on Matthew 23:15-21 ; Mark 13:14-19 . This is St. Luke’s equivalent, possibly chosen as more intelligible for his Gentile re...
Luke 21:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Coming of the Son of Man in Glory Luke 21:20-28 This paragraph clearly has its first reference to the fall of Jerusalem, which took place a.d. 70. The directions given by our Lord were of t...
Luke 21:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have another illustration of the fact that nothing could escape the Master's vigilance. Of the gifts being cast into the treasury He was the true Appraiser. He saw the widow as she cast in he...
Luke 21:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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. But when ye shall hear of wars and comm...
Luke 21:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies ,.... The Vulgate Latin, Syriac, and Persic versions read, "with an army"; that is, with the Roman army, as it was by the army which Titus Vespa...
Luke 21:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. Ver. 20. Jerusalem compassed with armies ] By Cestius Gallus, a little before that fatal sieg...
Luke 21:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And when ye shall see Jerusalem encompassed with armies, &c. The admonition here given to them who were in the midst of Jerusalem to depart out of it, and to them who were in the countries not...
Luke 21:20 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE WIDOW'S TWO MITES (vs.1-4) The first four verses are a continuation of the sublect of Chapter 20. If the scribes had no regard for widows, God takes full account of them. Rich men may donate...
Luke 21:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judgments Predicted. 20 And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. 21...
Luke 21:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 20-22. After our Saviour's ascension, the seditions amongst the Jews were so many, and they rebelled so often against the Romans, during the governments of Felix, Festus, Albinus, and Florus, th...
Luke 21:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Coming Destruction Of The Temple (21:5-24). The destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple in 70 AD is now for us a simple fact of history of which today many are unaware, and most see it as almo...
Luke 21:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 21:7 . And they asked Him .—St. Mark tells us ( Luke 13:3 ) that the questioners were the apostles Peter, John, James and Andrew. The discourse that follows is related by the...
Luke 21:20 - Scofield Reference Notes

when Verses 20, 24 ( Luke 21:20 ); ( Luke 21:24 ) are not included in the report of the Olivet discourse as given by Matthew and Mark. Two sieges of Jerusalem are in view in that discourse. (...
Luke 21:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 21:1-6 . And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. And he said, Of a truth I say unto you...
Luke 21:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 21:5 . Some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts. This conversation occurred as they were going out of the temple. Mark 13:1 . On mount Olivet the Lord delive...
Luke 21:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

Master, but when shall these things be? Judaism overthrown I. THE MASTER’S WARNING CONCERNING FALSE CHRISTS. 1. Many will assume the daring role. (1) Some saying, “I am Christ.” (2)...
Luke 21:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 21:1-42 The widow ' s mite. We find this little sketch only here and in St. Mark ( Mark 12:41 ). The Master was sitting—resting, probably, after the effort of the great...
Luke 21:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.
Luke 21:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 9:27 ; Luke 19:43 ; Luke 21:7 ; Mark 13:14 ; Matthew 24:15

Luke 21:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 21:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Luke 21:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 21:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 21:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 21:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 21:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 21:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 21:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 21:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 21:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 21:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 21:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 21:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 21:20 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 21:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 21:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 21:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 21:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 21:20 - Scofield Reference Notes

Luke 21:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 21:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 21:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 21:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 21:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 21:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge