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Luke 21:5

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

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

Luke 21:5 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Luke 21:5

Theological / Devotional

Some spake of the temple. [Signs of Christ’s Return, Luke 21:5–38=Matt. 24:1–51=Mark 13:1–37. Major comment: Matthew.]

Gifts. Probably “gifts” made to beautify the Temple, such as the golden vine of Herod at its entrance (Josephus Antiquities xv. 11. 3).

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