Luke 21:24
Context| NETBible | They 1 will fall by the edge 2 of the sword and be led away as captives 3 among all nations. Jerusalem 4 will be trampled down by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled. 5 |
| XREF | De 28:64-68; Isa 5:5; Isa 63:18; Isa 66:12,19; La 1:15; Da 9:27; Da 12:7; Mal 1:11; Ro 11:25; Re 11:2 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style. 2 tn Grk “by the mouth of the sword” (an idiom for the edge of a sword). 3 sn Here is the predicted judgment against the nation until the time of Gentile rule has passed: Its people will be led away as captives. 4 tn Grk “And Jerusalem.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style. 5 sn Until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled implies a time when Israel again has a central role in God’s plan. |
