Daniel 7:23

7:23 “This is what he told me: ¹ 

‘The fourth beast means that there will be a fourth kingdom on earth

that will differ from all the other kingdoms.

It will devour all the earth

and will trample and crush it.

Isaiah 63:18

63:18 For a short time your special ²  nation possessed a land, ³ 

but then our adversaries knocked down ⁴  your holy sanctuary.

Luke 21:24

21:24 They ⁵  will fall by the edge ⁶  of the sword and be led away as captives ⁷  among all nations. Jerusalem ⁸  will be trampled down by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled. ⁹ 

Hebrews 10:29

10:29 How much greater punishment do you think that person deserves who has contempt for ¹⁰  the Son of God, and profanes ¹¹  the blood of the covenant that made him holy, ¹²  and insults the Spirit of grace?

Revelation 11:2

11:2 But ¹³  do not measure the outer courtyard ¹⁴  of the temple; leave it out, ¹⁵  because it has been given to the Gentiles, ¹⁶  and they will trample on the holy city ¹⁷  for forty-two months.

¹ tn Aram “thus he said.”

² tn Or “holy” (ASV, NASB, NRSV, TEV, NLT).

³ tn Heb “for a short time they had a possession, the people of your holiness.”

⁴ tn Heb “your adversaries trampled on.”

⁵ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

⁶ tn Grk “by the mouth of the sword” (an idiom for the edge of a sword).

⁷ sn Here is the predicted judgment against the nation until the time of Gentile rule has passed: Its people will be led away as captives.

⁸ tn Grk “And Jerusalem.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

⁹ sn Until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled implies a time when Israel again has a central role in God’s plan.

¹⁰ tn Grk “tramples under foot.”

¹¹ tn Grk “regarded as common.”

¹² tn Grk “by which he was made holy.”

¹³ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” to indicate the contrast present in this context.

¹⁴ tn On the term αὐλήν (aulhn) BDAG 150 s.v. αὐλή 1 states, “(outer) court of the temple…Rv 11:2.”

¹⁵ tn The precise meaning of the phrase ἔκβαλε ἔξωθεν (ekbale exwqen) is difficult to determine.

¹⁶ tn Or “to the nations” (the same Greek word may be translated “Gentiles” or “nations”).

¹⁷ sn The holy city appears to be a reference to Jerusalem. See also Luke 21:24.