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Mark 13:2 KJV
Mark · chapter 13 · verse 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.Mark 13:2 · King James Version
Mark 13:2 in context
1And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!
2And 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.
3And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
4Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- answeringapokrinomaito give an answer to a question proposed, to answer, to begin to speak, but always where…G611 →
- buildingsoikodomēbuilding, building up, metaph. edifying, edification, the act of one who promotes…G3619 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- greatmegasgreat, of the external form or sensible appearance of things , in particular, of space…G3173 →
- stonelithosa stone, of small stones, of building stones, metaph. of ChristG3037 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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We may here see, I. How apt many of Christ's own disciples are to idolize things that look great, and have been long looked upon as sacred. They had heard Christ complain of those who had made the temple a den of thieves;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-4