Matthew 24
1 And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him in order to show him the buildings of the temple.
And having gone forth, Jesus departed from the temple, and His disciples came near to show Him the buildings of the temple,
2 And Jesus said unto them, See all of you 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.
and Jesus said to them, “Do you not see all these? Truly I say to you, there may not be left here a stone on a stone that will not be thrown down.”
3 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 your coming, and of the end of the world? (aiōn g165)
And when He is sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came near to Him by Himself, saying, “Tell us, when will these be? And what [is] the sign of Your coming, and of the full end of the age?” (aiōn g165)
4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
And Jesus answering said to them, “Take heed that no one may lead you astray,
5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
for many will come in My Name, saying, I am the Christ, and they will lead many astray,
6 And all of you shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that all of you be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
and you will begin to hear of wars, and reports of wars; see, do not be troubled, for it is necessary for all [these] to come to pass, but the end is not yet.
7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in various places;
8 All these are the beginning of sorrows.
and all these [are the] beginning of travails;
9 Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and all of you shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.
then they will deliver you up to tribulation, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all the nations because of My Name;
10 And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
and then will many be stumbled, and they will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.
11 And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
And many false prophets will arise, and will lead many astray;
12 And because iniquity shall abound, the love (agape) of many shall wax cold.
and because of the abounding of the lawlessness, the love of the many will become cold;
13 But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
but he who endured to the end, he will be saved;
14 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 good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in all the world, for a testimony to all the nations, and then will the end arrive.
15 When all of you therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso reads, let him understand: )
Whenever, therefore, you may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever is reading let him observe)
16 Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
then those in Judea—let them flee to the mountains;
17 Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
he on the housetop—do not let him come down to take up anything out of his house;
18 Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
and he in the field—do not let him turn back to take his garments.
19 And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
And woe to those with child, and to those giving suck in those days;
20 But pray all of you that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
and pray that your flight may not be in winter, nor on a Sabbath;
21 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 there will then be great tribulation, such as was not from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor may be.
22 And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but because of the chosen will those days be shortened.
23 Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
Then if anyone may say to you, Behold, here [is] the Christ! Or, Here! You may not believe;
24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
for there will arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they will give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.
25 Behold, I have told you before.
Behold, I told you beforehand.
26 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.
If therefore they may say to you, Behold, He is in the wilderness, you may not go forth; Behold, in the inner chambers, you may not believe;
27 For as the lightning comes out of the east, and shines even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
for as the lightning comes forth from the east, and appears to the west, so will also be the coming of the Son of Man;
28 For where ever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
for wherever the carcass may be, there the eagles will be gathered together.
29 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:
And immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light, and the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;
30 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.
and then will appear the sign of the Son of Man in the sky; and then will all the tribes of the earth strike the breast, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of Heaven, with power and much glory;
31 And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
and He will send His messengers with a great sound of a trumpet, and they will gather together His chosen from the four winds, from the ends of the heavens to the ends thereof.
32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and puts forth leaves, all of you know that summer is nigh:
And from the fig tree learn the allegory: when its branch may have already become tender, and it may put forth the leaves, you know that summer [is] near,
33 So likewise all of you, when all of you shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
so also you, when you may see all these, you know that it is near—at the doors.
34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
Truly I say to you, this generation may not pass away until all these may come to pass.
35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words (logos) shall not pass away.
The heaven and the earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.
36 But of that day and hour knows no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
And concerning that day and the hour no one has known—not even the messengers of the heavens—except My Father only;
37 But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
and as the days of Noah—so will also be the coming of the Son of Man;
38 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 as they were, in the days before the flood, eating, and drinking, marrying, and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered into the Ark,
39 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 did not know until the flood came and took all away, so will also be the coming of the Son of Man.
40 Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Then two [men] will be in the field: one is received, and one is left;
41 Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
two [women] will be grinding in the mill: one is received, and one is left.
42 Watch therefore: for all of you know not what hour your Lord does come.
Watch therefore, because you have not known in what hour your Lord comes;
43 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.
and know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief comes, he had watched, and did not permit his house to be broken through;
44 Therefore be all of you also ready: for in such an hour as all of you think not the Son of man comes.
because of this also you, become ready, because in what hour you do not think, the Son of Man comes.
45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has made ruler over his household, to give them food in due season?
Who, then, is the servant, faithful and wise, whom his lord set over his household, to give them the nourishment in season?
46 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing.
Blessed that servant, whom his lord, having come, will find doing so;
47 Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
truly I say to you that he will set him over all his substance.
48 But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming;
And if that evil servant may say in his heart, My lord delays to come,
49 And shall begin to strike his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
and may begin to beat the fellow-servants, and to eat and to drink with the drunken,
50 The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looks not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,
the lord of that servant will arrive in a day when he does not expect, and in an hour of which he does not know,
51 And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
and will cut him off, and will appoint his portion with the hypocrites; there will be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.”
