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Matthew 24:34

Matthew 24:34 is verse 34 of Matthew chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.

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King James Version

Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.

World English Bible

Most certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things are accomplished.

The word for “generation” (genea) can also be translated as “race.”

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Matthew 24:32–36 · Berean Standard Bible

32 Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.

33 So also, when you see all these things, you will know that He is near, right at the door.

34 Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.

35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

36 No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

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Cross-references

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

Matthew 12:45

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there; and the final plight of that man is worse than the first. So will it be with this wicked generation.”

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.”

Matthew 23:36

Truly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.

Mark 13:30

Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.

Mark 13:31

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

Luke 11:50

As a result, this generation will be charged with the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the foundation of the world,

Luke 21:32

Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.

Luke 21:33

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

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