A.T. Robertson Commentary Matthew 24:17
A.T. Robertson Commentary
Matthew 24:17
1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson Commentary
Matthew 24:17
1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE
"let him that is on the housetop not go down to take out things that are in his house:" — Matthew 24:17 (ASV)
On the housetop (επ του δωματος). They could escape from roof to roof and so escape, "the road of the roofs," as the rabbis called it. There was need for haste.