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The Lesson of the Fig Tree

Luke 21:30

In 9 translations

BSB
When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near.
KJV
When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.
WEB
When they are already budding, you see it and know by your own selves that the summer is already near.
ASV
when they now shoot forth, ye see it and know of your own selves that the summer is now nigh.
LSV
when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves you know that now the summer is near;
YLT
when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves ye know that now is the summer nigh;
DBY
when they already sprout, ye know of your own selves, [on] looking [at them], that already the summer is near.
DRC
When they now shoot forth their fruit, you know that summer is nigh;
GNV
When they nowe shoote foorth, ye seeing them, knowe of your owne selues, that sommer is then neere.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of γινώσκετε: Tyndale House: γεινώσκετε.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὅταν προβάλωσιν ἤδη, βλέποντες ἀφʼ ἑαυτῶν γινώσκετε ὅτι ἤδη ἐγγὺς τὸ θέρος ἐστίν·
RP2018
ὅταν προβάλωσιν ἤδη, βλέποντες ἀφ’ ἑαυτῶν γινώσκετε ὅτι ἤδη ἐγγὺς τὸ θέρος ἐστίν.
TR-Boyd
ὅταν προβάλωσιν ἤδη, βλέποντες ἀφ᾿ ἑαυτῶν γινώσκετε ὅτι ἤδη ἐγγὺς τὸ θέρος ἐστίν.
SCR1894
οταν προβαλωσιν ηδη βλεποντες αφ εαυτων γινωσκετε οτι ηδη εγγυς το θερος εστιν

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  • Luke 12:57And why don’t you judge for yourselves what is right?

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