Luke 21:31

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“So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.”

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BSBPD

“So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Even so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“so also ye, when ye may see these things happening, ye know that near is the reign of God;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 21:31 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 3:2and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
  2. Matthew 16:1Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
  3. Luke 12:51Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.
  4. Hebrews 10:37For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.
  5. James 5:9Do not complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!
  6. 1 Peter 4:7The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.

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