But "generation" in modern English means merely a few decades until the next generation of children are born. Most likely [[Jesus]] was not referring here to the time period for children, as he and [[the Apostles]] did not have children. Instead, this term should probably be translated as "era". | But "generation" in modern English means merely a few decades until the next generation of children are born. Most likely [[Jesus]] was not referring here to the time period for children, as he and [[the Apostles]] did not have children. Instead, this term should probably be translated as "era". |