World English Bible
Matthew 23:38
“Behold, your house is left to you desolate.”
Verse in context — Matthew 23
36
Most certainly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.
37
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!
38
Behold, your house is left to you desolate.
39
For I tell you, you will not see me from now on, until you say, 'Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!
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