Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Your house - The temple. The house of worship of the Jews. The chief ornament of Jerusalem.
Desolate - About to be desolate or destroyed. To be forsaken as a place of worship, and delivered into the hands of the Romans, and destroyed. See the notes at Matt. 24.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Matthew 23:38:
Hosea 2:3
Habakkuk 1:5
Matthew 23:39
Luke 13:34-35
Luke 19:41-44
John 11:51
John 15:22
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