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Luke 9:27

Luke 9:27 is verse 27 of Luke chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

But I tell you truthfully, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”

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King James Version

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.

World English Bible

But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here who will in no way taste of death until they see God’s Kingdom.”

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Luke 9:25–29 · Berean Standard Bible

25 What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self?

26 If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

27 But I tell you truthfully, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”

28 About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.

29 And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Matthew 16:28

Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”

Mark 9:1

Then Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God arrive with power.”

John 14:2

In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you?

John 16:7

But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.

John 21:22

Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? You follow Me!”

John 21:23

Because of this, the rumor spread among the brothers that this disciple would not die. However, Jesus did not say that he would not die, but only, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you?”

Luke 2:26

The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

John 8:51

Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”

John 8:52

“Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.

John 8:59

At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.

Hebrews 2:9

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.

Luke 22:18

For I tell you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”

Mark 14:25

Truly I tell you, I will no longer drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it anew in the kingdom of God.”

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