But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judaea flee to the mountains:
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Gill's Exposition
And let him that is on the house top,.... On the battlements of the house, either for diversion or devotion:
not go down into the house; in the inner way by the stairs, or ladder within doors:…
Adam Clarke
Let him that readeth understand - What he readeth, is added by D, and three of the Itala, perhaps needlessly.
The Jews, in rebelling against the Romans, and in persecuting the Christians, were hastening to their own ruin apace, both efficiently and meritoriously, were setting both God and man against them;…
Cambridge Bible
Immediate Tokens of the Downfall of Jerusalem
14. But when ye shall see Hitherto He had distinctly foretold the destruction of the Holy City, now He gives them tokens which should forewarn them of its…
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