Lam 5:18, Eze 36:4, Mic 3:12, Luk 19:43-44, 21:20-24 | TSK | STEP

cast.Or, "cast a bank" or rampart [charax .] This was literally fulfilled when Jerusalem was besieged by Titus; who surrounded it with a wall of circumvallation in three days, though not less than 39 furlongs in circumference; and when this was effected, the Jews were so enclosed on every side, that no person could escape from the city, and no provision could be brought in.

Isa 29:1-4; Jer 6:3-6

lay.

1Ki 9:7,8; Mic 3:12

thy children.

13:34,35; Mt 23:37,38

leave.

21:6; Mt 24:2; Mr 13:2

because.

42; 1:68,78; La 1:8; Da 9:24; Joh 3:18-21; 1Pe 2:12

Luke 21:20-24

7; 19:43; Da 9:27; Mt 24:15; Mr 13:14

flee.Accordingly, when Cestius Gallus came against Jerusalem, and unexpectedly raised the siege, Josephus states, that many of the noble Jews departed out of the city, as out of a sinking ship; and when Vespasian afterwards drew towards it, a great multitude fled to the mountains. And we learn from Eusebius, and Epiphanius, that at this juncture, all who believed in Christ left Jerusalem, and removed to Pella, and other places beyond Jordan; and so escaped the general shipwreck of their country, that we do not read of one who perished in Jerusalem.

17:31-33; Ge 19:17,26; Ex 9:20,21; Pr 22:3; Mt 24:16; Mr 13:15

and let them.

Nu 16:26; Jer 6:1; 35:11; 37:12; Re 18:4

the days.

Isa 34:8; 61:2; Jer 51:6; Ro 2:5; 2Pe 2:9; 3:7

all.

Le 26:14-33; De 28:15-68; 29:19-28; 32:34,43; Ps 69:22-28; 149:7-9

Isa 65:12-16; Da 9:26,27; Zec 11:1-3; 14:1,2; Mal 4:1; Mr 13:19,20

woe.

23:29; De 28:56,57; La 4:10; Heb 9:12-17; 13:16; Mt 24:19; Mr 13:17

great.

19:27,43; Mt 21:41,44; 1Th 2:16; Heb 10:26-31; Jas 5:1; 1Pe 4:17

led.

De 28:64-68

Jerusalem.

Isa 5:5; 63:18; La 1:15; Re 11:2

until.

Isa 66:12,19; Da 9:27; 12:7; Mal 1:11; Ro 11:25