Luke 21:5

5 Some people were talking about the Temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts offered to God. But Jesus said,

Luke 21:5 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 21:5

And as some spake of the temple
These were the disciples; Mark says, one of them; but it seems there were more than one; one might begin the discourse, and others join him: how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts;
(See Gill on Matthew 24:1). he said;
what follows. This was as he went out of the temple.

Luke 21:5 In-Context

3 He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow gave more than all those rich people.
4 They gave only what they did not need. This woman is very poor, but she gave all she had to live on."
5 Some people were talking about the Temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts offered to God. But Jesus said,
6 "As for these things you are looking at, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another. Every stone will be thrown down."
7 They asked Jesus, "Teacher, when will these things happen? What will be the sign that they are about to take place?"
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