Luke 9:27
“But I tell you of a trueth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdome of God.”
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Luke 9:27 Context
25For what is a man aduantaged, if hee gaine the whole world, and lose himselfe, or be cast away? 26For whosoeuer shall bee ashamed of me, and of my wordes, of him shall the Sonne of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his owne glory, and in his Fathers, and of the holy Angels. 27But I tell you of a trueth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdome of God. 28¶ And it came to passe, about an eight dayes after these sayings, hee tooke Peter, and Iohn, and Iames, and went vp into a mountaine to pray: 29And as hee prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.
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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.
- King James Version
"But I say to you truthfully, there are some of those standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But truly I say to you, Some of those who are here now will have no taste of death till they see the kingdom of God.
- Basic English Bible
But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God.
- Darby Bible
But I tell you in truth, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.
- Webster's Bible
I tell you truly that there are some of those who stand here who will certainly not taste death till they have seen the Kingdom of God."
- Weymouth 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 the Kingdom of God."
- World English Bible
And Y seie to you, verily ther ben summe stondynge here, whiche schulen not taste deeth, til thei seen the rewme of God.
- Wycliffe Bible
and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
"But I say to you truthfully, there are some of those standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But truly I say to you, Some of those who are here now will have no taste of death till they see the kingdom of God.
- Basic English Bible
But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God.
- Darby Bible
But I tell you in truth, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.
- Webster's Bible
I tell you truly that there are some of those who stand here who will certainly not taste death till they have seen the Kingdom of God."
- Weymouth 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 the Kingdom of God."
- World English Bible
And Y seie to you, verily ther ben summe stondynge here, whiche schulen not taste deeth, til thei seen the rewme of God.
- Wycliffe Bible
and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'
- Youngs Literal Bible