And 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}!

He said furthermore unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? {even} the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again, {and} thou shalt see greater abominations.

And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,

Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited. {depart: Heb. be loosed, or, disjointed}

For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed {is} he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?

And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, {that there shall} not {be} a man {left}: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!

Then did the cherubims lift up their wings, and the wheels beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel {was} over them above.

When they stood, {these} stood; and when they were lifted up, {these} lifted up themselves {also}: for the spirit of the living creature {was} in them. {of...: or, of life}

And 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}!

Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

Let their habitation be desolate; {and} let none dwell in their tents. {their habitation: Heb. their palace} {let none...: Heb. let there not be a dweller}

For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and {without} teraphim: {image: Heb. a standing, or, statue, or, pillar}

Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.

For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. {customs: or, rites}

Therefore will I do unto {this} house, which is called by my name, wherein ye trust, and unto the place which I gave to you and to your fathers, as I have done to Shiloh.

And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;

And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.

And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,

{Is it} time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house {lie} waste?