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Luke 13:35 KJV
Luke · chapter 13 · verse 35
Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.Luke 13:35 · King James Version
Luke 13:35 in context
33Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.
34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
35Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
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Key words (Strong's)
- desolateerēmossolitary, lonely, desolate, uninhabited, used of places, a desert, wilderness, deserted…G2048 →
- Blessedeulogeōto praise, celebrate with praises, to invoke blessings, to consecrate a thing with solemn…G2127 →
- Beholdidoubehold, see, loG2400 →
- verilyamēnfirm, metaph. faithful, verily, amen, at the beginning of a discourseG281 →
- houseoikosa house, an inhabited house, home, any building whatever, of a palace, the house of God…G3624 →
- leftaphiēmito send away, to bid going away or depart, of a husband divorcing his wife, to send…G863 →
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Here is, I. A suggestion to Christ of his danger from Herod, now that he was in Galilee, within Herod's jurisdiction (Luk 13:31): Certain of the Pharisees (for there were those of that sect dispersed all the nation over) came to Christ, pretending friendship and a concern for his safety, and said, Get thee out of this…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 31-35