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Rev 11:2 — But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty [and] two months.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the court		Eze 40:17-20; Eze 42:20
leave out		Gr. cast out.
it is		Rev 13-18; Psa 79:1; Lam 1:10; Luk 21:24; 2Th 2:3-12; 1Ti 4:1-3; 2Ti 3:1-6
and the		Rev 21:2; Rev 22:19; Isa 48:2; Isa 52:1; Mat 4:5; Mat 27:53
tread		Dan 7:19; Dan 8:10,24,25; Mat 5:13; Hbr 10:29
forty		Rev 11:3,11; Rev 12:6; Rev 13:5; Num 14:34; Dan 7:25; Dan 12:7,11,12

Correlating Passages

the court

	Eze 40:17	Then brought he me into the outward court, and, lo, [there were] chambers, and a pavement made for the court round about: thirty chambers [were] upon the pavement.
	Eze 40:18	And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates [was] the lower pavement.
	Eze 40:19	Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward.
	Eze 40:20	And the gate of the outward court that looked toward the north, he measured the length thereof, and the breadth thereof.
	Eze 42:20	He measured it by the four sides: it had a wall round about, five hundred [reeds] long, and five hundred broad, to make a separation between the sanctuary and the profane place.

it is

	Rev 13:1	And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.
	Rev 13:2	And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as [the feet] of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
	Rev 13:3	And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast.
	Rev 13:4	And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who [is] like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him?
	Rev 13:5	And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty [and] two months.
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	Psa 79:1	[[A Psalm of Asaph.]] O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
	Lam 1:10	The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen [that] the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command [that] they should not enter into thy congregation.
	Luk 21:24	And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
	2Th 2:3	Let no man deceive you by any means: for [that day shall not come], except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
	2Th 2:4	Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
	2Th 2:5	Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
	2Th 2:6	And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.
	2Th 2:7	For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth [will let], until he be taken out of the way.
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	1Ti 4:1	Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
	1Ti 4:2	Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
	1Ti 4:3	Forbidding to marry, [and commanding] to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
	2Ti 3:1	This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
	2Ti 3:2	For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
	2Ti 3:3	Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
	2Ti 3:4	Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
	2Ti 3:5	Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
	2Ti 3:6	For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,

and the

	Rev 21:2	And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
	Rev 22:19	And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and [from] the things which are written in this book.
	Isa 48:2	For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts [is] his name.
	Isa 52:1	Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
	Mat 4:5	Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
	Mat 27:53	And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.

tread

	Dan 7:19	Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth [were of] iron, and his nails [of] brass; [which] devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;
	Dan 8:10	And it waxed great, [even] to the host of heaven; and it cast down [some] of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them.
	Dan 8:24	And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
	Dan 8:25	And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify [himself] in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.
	Mat 5:13	Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
	Hbr 10:29	Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?

forty

	Rev 11:3	And I will give [power] unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred [and] threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
	Rev 11:11	And after three days and an half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.
	Rev 12:6	And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred [and] threescore days.
	Rev 13:5	And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty [and] two months.
	Num 14:34	After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, [even] forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, [even] forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.
	Dan 7:25	And he shall speak [great] words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
	Dan 12:7	And I heard the man clothed in linen, which [was] upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that [it shall be] for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these [things] shall be finished.
	Dan 12:11	And from the time [that] the daily [sacrifice] shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, [there shall be] a thousand two hundred and ninety days.
	Dan 12:12	Blessed [is] he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.

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Scott, Thomas. "Revelation 11:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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