Luke 21
1 And he looked up and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
And having looked up, He saw those who cast their gifts into the treasury—rich men,
2 And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
and He also saw a certain poor widow casting two mites there,
3 And he said, In truth I say to you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all.
and He said, “Truly I say to you that this poor widow cast in more than all;
4 For all these out of their abundance cast in to the offerings; but she out of her penury cast in all the living that she had.
for all these out of their superabundance cast into the gifts to God, but this one out of her want, all the living that she had, cast in.”
5 And as some were saying of the temple, that it was adorned with goodly stones, and sacred gifts, he said,
And [as] some were speaking about the temple, that it has been adorned with good stones and devoted things, He said,
6 As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in which there will not be left here one stone upon another, that will not be throw down.
“These things that you behold—days will come in which there will not be left a stone on a stone that will not be thrown down.”
7 And they asked him, saying, Teacher, when then will these things be? and what will be the sign when these things are about to come to pass?
And they questioned Him, saying, “Teacher, when, then, will these things be? And what [is] the sign when these things may be about to happen?”
8 And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived. For many will come in my name, saying, I am He, and the time is at hand. Go not after them.
And He said, “See—you may not be led astray, for many will come in My Name, saying, I am [He], and the time has come near; do not then go on after them;
9 And when ye hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified; for these things must first come to pass; but not immediately is the end.
and when you may hear of wars and uprisings, do not be terrified, for it is necessary for these things to happen first, but the end [is] not immediately.”
10 Then he said to them, Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom;
Then He said to them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom,
11 and there will be great earthquakes, and in divers places famines and pestilences; and there will be fearful sights and great signs from heaven.
also great shakings, and there will be famines and pestilences in every place; also there will be fearful things and great signs from the sky;
12 But before all these things they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues, and into prisons, and bringing you before kings and governors on account of my name.
and before all these, they will lay on you their hands, and persecute, delivering up to synagogues and prisons, being brought before kings and governors for My Name’s sake;
13 It will turn out to you an opportunity for bearing testimony.
and it will become to you for a testimony.
14 Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate l beforehand what ye shall answer.
Settle, then, to your hearts, not to meditate beforehand to reply,
15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or gainsay.
for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers will not be able to refute or resist.
16 And ye will be delivered up both by parents and brothers and kinsmen and friends; and some of you will they put to death.
And you will be delivered up also by parents, and brothers, and relatives, and friends, and they will put [some] of you to death;
17 And ye will be hated by all on account of my name.
and you will be hated by all because of My Name—
18 But not a hair of your head will be lost.
and a hair out of your head will not perish;
19 By your constancy secure your lives.
in your patience possess your souls.
20 But when ye see Jerusalem encompassed by armies, then know that her desolation is at hand.
And when you may see Jerusalem surrounded by encampments, then know that her desolation has come near;
21 Then let those who are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let those who are within the city go out of it, and let not those in the open country enter it.
then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains; and those in her midst, let them depart out; and those in the countries, do not let them come in to her;
22 For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
because these are days of vengeance, to fulfill all things that have been written.
23 But woe to the women with child, and to those having children at the breast, in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people;
And woe to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there will be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people;
24 and they will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led away captive into all the nations; and Jerusalem will be trodden down by the gentiles, until the times of the gentiles are fulfilled.
and they will fall by the mouth of the sword, and will be led captive to all the nations, and Jerusalem will be trodden down by nations, until the times of nations be fulfilled.
25 And there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars; and on the earth distress of nations, in perplexity at the roaring of the sea and waves;
And there will be signs in sun, and moon, and stars, and on the earth distress of nations with perplexity, sea and wave roaring;
26 men's hearts failing them from fear, and from looking for those things which are coming on the world; for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
men fainting at heart from fear, and expectation of the things coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
27 And then will they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud, with power and much glory;
28 And when these things begin to come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.
and these things beginning to happen, bend yourselves back, and lift up your heads, because your redemption draws near.”
29 And he spoke to them a parable: Behold the fig-tree and all the trees;
And He spoke an allegory to them: “See the fig tree, and all the trees,
30 when they have already shot forth, ye see it, and know of yourselves that summer is now nigh at hand.
when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves you know that now the summer is near;
31 So also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand.
so also you, when you may see these things happening, you know that the Kingdom of God is near;
32 Truly do I say to you, that this generation will not pass away, till all shall have taken place.
truly I say to you, this generation may not pass away until all may have come to pass;
33 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
the sky and the earth will pass away, but My words may not pass away.
34 But take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be weighed down with surfeiting and drunkenness and worldly cares, and that day come upon you unawares.
And take heed to yourselves lest your hearts may be weighed down with carousing, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,
35 For as a snare will it come on all that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
for it will come as a snare on all those dwelling on the face of all the earth,
36 But watch at all times, and pray that ye may be able to escape all the things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
watch, then, in every season, praying that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
37 And during the daytime he was teaching in the temple; but at night he went out, and lodged in the mount called the Mount of Olives.
And He was teaching in the temple during the days, and during the nights, going forth, He was lodging at [that] called the Mount of Olives;
38 And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, to hear him.
and all the people were coming early to Him in the temple to hear Him.
