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Selected Verse: Luke 21:32 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Lu 21:32 |
King James |
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
This generation--not "this nation," as some interpret it, which, though admissible in itself, seems very unnatural here. It is rather as in Luk 9:27. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Till all things be effected - All that has been spoken of the destruction of Jerusalem, to which the question, Luk 21:7, relates: and which is treated of from Luke 21:8-24. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
This generation - This race of men; but see on Mat 24:34 (note), and Mar 13:30 (note). |
27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass?
30 Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.
34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.