Matthew 24:1
American King James And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to show him the buildings of the temple.
American Standard Version And Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.
King James And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.
World English Bible Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.
Matthew 24:2
American King James And Jesus said to them, See you not all these things? truly I say to you, There shall not be left here one stone on another, that shall not be thrown down.
American Standard Version But he answered and said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
King James And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
World English Bible But he answered them, “You see all of these things, don’t you? Most certainly I tell you, there will not be left here one stone on another, that will not be thrown down.”
Matthew 24:3
American King James And as he sat on the mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of your coming, and of the end of the world?
American Standard Version And as he sat on the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what `shall be' the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
King James And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
World English Bible As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign of your coming, and of the end of the age?”
Matthew 24:4
American King James And Jesus answered and said to them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
American Standard Version And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man lead you astray.
King James And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
World English Bible Jesus answered them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.
Matthew 24:5
American King James For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
American Standard Version For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.
King James For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
World English Bible For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will lead many astray.
Matthew 24:6
American King James And you shall hear of wars and rumors of wars: see that you be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
American Standard Version And ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that ye be not troubled: for `these things' must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.
King James And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
World English Bible You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you aren’t troubled, for all this must happen, but the end is not yet.
Matthew 24:7
American King James For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
American Standard Version For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there shall be famines and earthquakes in divers places.
King James For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
World English Bible For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places.
Matthew 24:8
American King James All these are the beginning of sorrows.
American Standard Version But all these things are the beginning of travail.
King James All these are the beginning of sorrows.
World English Bible But all these things are the beginning of birth pains.
Matthew 24:9
American King James Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and you shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.
American Standard Version Then shall they deliver you up unto tribulation, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all the nations for my name's sake.
King James Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.
World English Bible “Then they will deliver you up to oppression and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name’s sake.
Matthew 24:10
American King James And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
American Standard Version And then shall many stumble, and shall deliver up one another, and shall hate one another.
King James And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
World English Bible Then many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.
Matthew 24:11
American King James And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
American Standard Version And many false prophets shall arise, and shall lead many astray.
King James And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
World English Bible Many false prophets will arise and will lead many astray.
Matthew 24:12
American King James And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
American Standard Version And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.
King James And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
World English Bible Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.
Matthew 24:13
American King James But he that shall endure to the end, the same shall be saved.
American Standard Version But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
King James But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
World English Bible But he who endures to the end will be saved.
Matthew 24:14
American King James And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness to all nations; and then shall the end come.
American Standard Version And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world for a testimony unto all the nations; and then shall the end come.
King James And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
World English Bible This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.
Matthew 24:15
American King James When you therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoever reads, let him understand:)
American Standard Version When therefore ye see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let him that readeth understand),
King James When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)
World English Bible “When, therefore, you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
Matthew 24:16
American King James Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
American Standard Version then let them that are in Judaea flee unto the mountains:
King James Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
World English Bible then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
Matthew 24:17
American King James Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
American Standard Version let him that is on the housetop not go down to take out things that are in his house:
King James Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
World English Bible Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take out the things that are in his house.
Matthew 24:18
American King James Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
American Standard Version and let him that is in the field not return back to take his cloak.
King James Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
World English Bible Let him who is in the field not return back to get his clothes.
Matthew 24:19
American King James And woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
American Standard Version But woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!
King James And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
World English Bible But woe to those who are with child and to nursing mothers in those days!
Matthew 24:20
American King James But pray you that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
American Standard Version And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on a sabbath:
King James But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
World English Bible Pray that your flight will not be in the winter nor on a Sabbath,
Matthew 24:21
American King James For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
American Standard Version for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be.
King James For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
World English Bible for then there will be great suffering, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.
Matthew 24:22
American King James And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
American Standard Version And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
King James And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
World English Bible Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.
Matthew 24:23
American King James Then if any man shall say to you, See, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
American Standard Version Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is the Christ, or, Here; believe `it' not.
King James Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
World English Bible “Then if any man tells you, ‘Behold, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘There!’ don’t believe it.
Matthew 24:24
American King James For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
American Standard Version For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
King James For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
World English Bible For false christs and false prophets will arise, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.
Matthew 24:25
American King James Behold, I have told you before.
American Standard Version Behold, I have told you beforehand.
King James Behold, I have told you before.
World English Bible “Behold, I have told you beforehand.
Matthew 24:26
American King James Why if they shall say to you, Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not.
American Standard Version If therefore they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the wilderness; go not forth: Behold, he is in the inner chambers; believe `it' not.
King James Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not.
World English Bible “If therefore they tell you, ‘Behold, he is in the wilderness,’ don’t go out; or ‘Behold, he is in the inner rooms,’ don’t believe it.
Matthew 24:27
American King James For as the lightning comes out of the east, and shines even to the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
American Standard Version For as the lightning cometh forth from the east, and is seen even unto the west; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
King James For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
World English Bible For as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
Matthew 24:28
American King James For wherever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
American Standard Version Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
King James For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
World English Bible For wherever the carcass is, that is where the vultures gather together.
Matthew 24:29
American King James Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
American Standard Version But immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
King James Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
World English Bible “But immediately after the suffering of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;
Matthew 24:30
American King James And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
American Standard Version and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
King James And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
World English Bible and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.
Matthew 24:31
American King James And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
American Standard Version And he shall send forth his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
King James And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
World English Bible He will send out his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.
Matthew 24:32
American King James Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near:
American Standard Version Now from the fig tree learn her parable: when her branch is now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is nigh;
King James Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
World English Bible “Now from the fig tree learn this parable: When its branch has now become tender and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near.
Matthew 24:33
American King James So likewise you, when you shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
American Standard Version even so ye also, when ye see all these things, know ye that he is nigh, `even' at the doors.
King James So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
World English Bible Even so you also, when you see all these things, know that he is near, even at the doors.
Matthew 24:34
American King James Truly I say to you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
American Standard Version Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all these things be accomplished.
King James 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.
Matthew 24:35
American King James Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
American Standard Version Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
King James Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
World English Bible Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Matthew 24:36
American King James But of that day and hour knows no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
American Standard Version But of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.
King James But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
World English Bible “But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Matthew 24:37
American King James But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
American Standard Version And as `were' the days of Noah, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
King James But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
World English Bible As the days of Noah were, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
Matthew 24:38
American King James For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,
American Standard Version For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,
King James For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,
World English Bible For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship,
Matthew 24:39
American King James And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
American Standard Version and they knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
King James And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
World English Bible and they didn’t know until the flood came and took them all away, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
Matthew 24:40
American King James Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
American Standard Version Then shall two man be in the field; one is taken, and one is left:
King James Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
World English Bible Then two men will be in the field: one will be taken and one will be left.
Matthew 24:41
American King James Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
American Standard Version two women `shall be' grinding at the mill; one is taken, and one is left.
King James Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
World English Bible Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and one will be left.
Matthew 24:42
American King James Watch therefore: for you know not what hour your Lord does come.
American Standard Version Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh.
King James Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
World English Bible Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes.
Matthew 24:43
American King James But know this, that if the manager of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
American Standard Version But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through.
King James But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
World English Bible But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.
Matthew 24:44
American King James Therefore be you also ready: for in such an hour as you think not the Son of man comes.
American Standard Version Therefore be ye also ready; for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.
King James Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
World English Bible Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don’t expect, the Son of Man will come.
Matthew 24:45
American King James Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
American Standard Version Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
King James Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
World English Bible “Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
Matthew 24:46
American King James Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing.
American Standard Version Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
King James Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
World English Bible Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes.
Matthew 24:47
American King James Truly I say to you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
American Standard Version Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.
King James Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
World English Bible Most certainly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.
Matthew 24:48
American King James But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming;
American Standard Version But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth;
King James But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
World English Bible But if that evil servant should say in his heart, ‘My lord is delaying his coming,’
Matthew 24:49
American King James And shall begin to smite his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
American Standard Version and shall begin to beat his fellow-servants, and shall eat and drink with the drunken;
King James And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
World English Bible and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunkards,
Matthew 24:50
American King James The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looks not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,
American Standard Version the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not,
King James The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,
World English Bible the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn’t expect it and in an hour when he doesn’t know it,
Matthew 24:51
American King James And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
American Standard Version and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
King James And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
World English Bible and will cut him in pieces and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. That is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.