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Matthew 24

King James Version (1769 Blayney revision, with Apocrypha) · Berean Standard Bible

And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.
As Jesus left the temple and was walking away, His disciples came up to Him to point out its buildings.
And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
“Do you see all these things?” He replied. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”
And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?”
And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
Jesus answered, “See to it that no one deceives you.
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.
And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
All these are the beginning of sorrows.
All these are the beginning of birth pains.
Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake.
Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.
And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
At that time many will fall away and will betray and hate one another,
And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
and many false prophets will arise and deceive many.
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
Because of the multiplication of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.
But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)
So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation (note: See Daniel 9:27, Daniel 11:31, and Daniel 12:11.),’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),
Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
Let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve anything from his house.
Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
And let no one in the field return for his cloak.
And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers!
But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
Pray that your flight will not occur in the winter or on the Sabbath.
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
For at that time there will be great tribulation, unseen from the beginning of the world until now, and never to be seen again.
And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.
If those days had not been cut short, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.
Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
At that time, if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There He is!’ do not believe it.
For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
Behold, I have told you before.
See, I have told you in advance.
Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not.
So if they tell you, ‘There He is, in the wilderness,’ do not go out, or, ‘Here He is, in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it.
For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.
Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken (note: Or and the celestial bodies will be shaken; see Isaiah 13:10, Isaiah 34:4, and Joel 2:10.).’
And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven (note: Or the sky; twice in this verse), and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory (note: See Daniel 7:13–14.).
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet (note: Or, with a Trumpet and a great voice), and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.
Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
Now learn this lesson (note: Or this parable) from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.
So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
So also, when you see all these things, you will know that He is near (note: Or it is near), right at the door.
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son (note: BYZ and TR do not include nor the Son.), but only the Father.
But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.
For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,
For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.
And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
And they were oblivious until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.
Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left.
Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.
Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come.
But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.
Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.
Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time?
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’
And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,
The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.
And shall cut him asunder (note: Or, cut him off), and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.