²⁰ But when you see armies all round about Jerusalem, then be certain that her destruction is near.

⁴³ For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side,

²⁷ And a strong order will be sent out against the great number for one week; and so for half of the week the offering and the meal offering will come to an end; and in its place will be an unclean thing causing fear; till the destruction which has been fixed is let loose on him who has made waste.

¹⁵ When, then, you see in the holy place the unclean thing which makes destruction, of which word was given by Daniel the prophet (let this be clear to the reader),

¹⁴ But when you see the unclean thing which makes destruction, in the place where it has no right to be (let this be clear to the reader), then let those who are in Judaea go quickly to the mountains:

⁷ And they said to him, Master, when will these things be? and what sign will there be when these events are to take place?