Dan 9:17-18, 26-27, Mic 3:12, Mat 24:1-2 | ESV | STEP | Now therefore, O our God , listen to the prayer of your servant and to his pleas for mercy , and for your own sake , O Lord , make your face to shine upon your sanctuary , which is desolate .

Daniel 9:17-18

17 Now therefore, O our God, listen to the prayer of your servant and to his pleas for mercy, and for your own sake, O Lord, ^{▼▼Hebrew for the Lord’s sake} ^bmake your face to shine upon ^cyour sanctuary, which is desolate. 18 ^dO my God, incline your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see ^eour desolations, and ^fthe city that is called by your name. For we do not present our pleas before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercy.

Daniel 9:26-27

26 And after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one shall ^gbe cut off and shall have nothing. And the people of the prince who is to come ^hshall destroy the city and the sanctuary. ⁱIts ^{▼▼Or His} end shall come with a flood, ^kand to the end there shall be war. ^lDesolations are decreed. 27 And he shall make a strong covenant with many for one week, ^{▼▼Or seven; twice in this verse} and for half of the week he shall put an end to sacrifice and offering. ⁿAnd on the wing of abominations shall come one who makes desolate, until ^othe decreed end is poured out on the desolator.”

Micah 3:12

12 Therefore because of you
^pZion shall be plowed as a field;
Jerusalem ^qshall become a heap of ruins,
and ^rthe mountain of the house ^sa wooded height.

Matthew 24:1-2

Jesus Foretells Destruction of the Temple

1 ^tJesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. 2 But he answered them, “You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, ^uthere will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.”