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Matthew 20-28 (Translated) (view source)
Revision as of 18:05, October 12, 2009
, 18:05, October 12, 2009→Chapter 24
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|And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.
|And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.
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|And Jesus went out, away from the [[Temple of Jerusalem|Temple]]. His students came to Him to show Him the Temple buildings.
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|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.
|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.
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|And Jesus told them, "Do you see all these things? I tell you truly: there won't be one stone left on top of another, that won't be torn down."
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|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?
|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?
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|And as he sat on [[Mount Olivet]], the students came to Him privately, and said, "Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign of Your coming, and the end of the world?"
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|And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
|And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
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|And Jesus in answer told them, "Make sure not to let anyone lie to you.
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|For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
|For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
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|"Many men will com in My Name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will deceive many others.
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|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.
|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.
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|"You are about to hear about wars and rumors of wars. Make sure not to worry about that; all these things have to happen, but this isn't the end.
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|For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
|For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
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|"Ethnic groups and nation-states will fight against one another, and famines and earthquakes will strike in various places.
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|Many manuscripts add "and pandemics" between the famines and the earthquakes.
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|All these are the beginning of sorrows.
|All these are the beginning of sorrows.
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|"All these things are the beginning of birth-pains.
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|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 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.
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|"Then they will bind you over to be punished, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all ethnic groups on account of My Name.
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|And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
|And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
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|"And then many people will start to have doubts, and will double-cross one another, and will come to hate one another.
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|And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
|And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
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|"Many false prophets will arise and deceive many people.
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|And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
|And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
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|"And because lawlessness will be overwhelmingly present, the love of many people will die out.
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|But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
|But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
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|"But anyone who can endure until the end, will be saved.
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|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 shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
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|"And this Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all ethnic groups. That's when the end will come.
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|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:)
|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:)
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|"So when you see the Abomination that Makes Desolate, that [[Daniel]] the prophet spoke about, standing in the Holy Place (and those who read about this will know what I'm talking about),
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|Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
|Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
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|"then anyone in Judea needs to run to the high hills.
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|Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
|Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
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|"If anyone is on the housetop, he should not come down to take anything out of his house.
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|Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
|Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
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|"If anyone is in the field, he should not come back even to take his clothes.
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|And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
|And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
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|"And it will be terrible for pregnant and nursing women in those days!
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|But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
|But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
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|"And pray that you won't have to flee in the wintertime, or on the Sabbath day.
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|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 then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
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|"Because then a great oppression will supervene, such as has not been seen since the beginning of the world until this time, nor ever will be seen again.
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|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 except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
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|"In fact, if those days weren't cut short, no one would be saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be cut short.
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|Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
|Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
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|"Then if anyone says to you, "Look! Christ is here!" (or "there!"), don't believe it.
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|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 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.
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|"False Christs, and false prophets, will arise, and will show great signs and wonders, so much so that they could deceive even the chosen ones if they could.
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|Behold, I have told you before.
|Behold, I have told you before.
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|"Remember, I went over this before.
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|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.
|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.
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|"So if they tell you, 'Look! He's in the desert!' don't go. Or if they say, 'Look! He's in the private rooms!" don't believe it.
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|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 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.
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|"Because as lightning comes out of the east, and shines even to the western sky, that's how the coming of the Son of man will be.
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|For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
|For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
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|"For wherever the dead body is, the vultures will be flocking together.
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|The [[vulture]] described here is the Middle Eastern black vulture ''Gyps fulvus'' that has the wingspan of an [[eagle]] and tends to nest in very high elevations.
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|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 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:
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|"Immediately after the oppression of those days, the [[sun]] will be darkened, and the [[moon]] will not give its light, and the [[stars]] will fall from the sky, and the powers of the skies will be shaken.
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|The Greek word '''φεγγος''' or ''phengos'' refers to reflected light, not the primary light from a body like the sun.
The "falling stars" will likely be [[meteor]]s. In those days, the word ''star'' stood for any pinpoint-like object in the sky, and not exclusively the bodies of [[hydrogen]] and [[helium]] known to [[astronomy]] by that name.
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|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 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.
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|"And then the sign of the Son of man will appear in heaven. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see 'the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven' with power and great glory.
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|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 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.
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|"And He will send His Messengers with a loud trumpet blast, and they will gather His chosen ones from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.
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|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 a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
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|"Learn now a parable of the fig tree. When its branch is still tender, and puts out leaves, you know that summer is near.
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|So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
|So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
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|"In the same way you, when you see all these things, know that it is practically at your doorstep.
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|Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
|Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
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|"I tell you truly: This generation will not pass away until all these things are fulfilled.
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|Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
|Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
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|"Heaven and earth will pass away, but My Truth will not pass away.
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|But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
|But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
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|"But no man knows that day and hour, not even the Messengers of heaven, but only My Father.
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|But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
|But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
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|"And as it was in the days of [[Noah]], the coming of the Son of man will be.
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|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 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,
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|"In the days before the [[Great Flood]] people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving away in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the [[Noah's Ark|Ark]].
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|The Greek word used is '''κιβωτος''', which usually means "box." This is further evidence that Noah's Ark was rectilinear and ''not'' tub-shaped as many popular paintings depict it.
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|And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
|And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
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|"And they didn't know anything until the Flood came, and swept them all the way. That's how the coming of the Son of man will be.
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|Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
|Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
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|"Two men will be in a field, and one will be taken and the other left.
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|Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
|Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
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|"Two women will be grinding grain at the mill; one will be taken and the other left.
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|Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
|Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
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|"So stay alert, because you don't know at what hour your Lord will come.
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|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 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.
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|"But know this: If the master of the house had known in advance what time the thief would come, he would have been watching, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.
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|Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
|Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
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|"So you be ready as well, because the Son of man will come when you least expect Him.
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|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 a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
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|"Who, then, is a faithful and wise slave, whom his lord has made master of his household, to pay them their wages on time?
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|Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
|Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
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|"Blessed is that servant, whom his lord, when he comes, will find doing as he asked.
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|Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
|Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
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|"I tell you truly, that he will make that man the steward of all his goods.
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|But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
|But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
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|"But if that evil servant will tell himself, 'My lord will be late in coming',
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|And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
|And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
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|"and will start striking his fellow slaves, and to eat and drink with intoxicated people,
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|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 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,
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|"that slave's lord will come on a day when he least expects him, and in an hour that he doesn't know,
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|And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
|And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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|"and will punish him severely, and will treat him the same as any hypocrite: there will be weeping and grinding of teeth."
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