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The Lesson of the Fig Tree

Luke 21:32

In 9 translations

BSB
Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
KJV
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
WEB
Most certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished.
ASV
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all things be accomplished.
LSV
truly I say to you, this generation may not pass away until all may have come to pass;
YLT
verily I say to you — This generation may not pass away till all may have come to pass;
DBY
Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall in no wise pass away until all come to pass.
DRC
Amen, I say to you, this generation shall not pass away, till all things be fulfilled.
GNV
Verely I say vnto you, This age shall not passe, till all these things be done:

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐ μὴ παρέλθῃ ἡ γενεὰ αὕτη ἕως ἂν πάντα γένηται.
RP2018
Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐ μὴ παρέλθῃ ἡ γενεὰ αὕτη, ἕως ἂν πάντα γένηται.
TR-Boyd
Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐ μὴ παρέλθῃ ἡ γενεὰ αὕτη, ἕως ἂν πάντα γένηται.
SCR1894
αμην λεγω υμιν οτι ου μη παρελθη η γενεα αυτη εως αν παντα γενηται

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 24:34Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
  • Mark 13:30Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
  • Matthew 23:36Truly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.
  • Matthew 16:28Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”
  • Luke 11:50–51As a result, this generation will be charged with the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the foundation of the world, from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar…

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