Luke 21:1
American King James And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
American Standard Version And he looked up, and saw the rich men that were casting their gifts into the treasury.
King James And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
World English Bible He looked up and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury.
Luke 21:2
American King James And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
American Standard Version And he saw a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
King James And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
World English Bible He saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins.
Luke 21:3
American King James And he said, Of a truth I say to you, that this poor widow has cast in more than they all:
American Standard Version And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than they all:
King James And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
World English Bible He said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
Luke 21:4
American King James For all these have of their abundance cast in to the offerings of God: but she of her penury has cast in all the living that she had.
American Standard Version for all these did of their superfluity cast in unto the gifts; but she of her want did cast in all the living that she had.
King James For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
World English Bible for all these put in gifts for God from their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, put in all that she had to live on.”
Luke 21:5
American King James And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
American Standard Version And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and offerings, he said,
King James And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
World English Bible As some were talking about the temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,
Luke 21:6
American King James As for these things which you behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone on another, that shall not be thrown down.
American Standard Version As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in which there shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
King James As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
World English Bible “As for these things which you see, the days will come in which there will not be left here one stone on another that will not be thrown down.”
Luke 21:7
American King James 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?
American Standard Version And they asked him, saying, Teacher, when therefore shall these things be? and what `shall be' the sign when these things are about to come to pass?
King James 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?
World English Bible They asked him, “Teacher, so when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are about to happen?”
Luke 21:8
American King James And he said, Take heed that you be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draws near: go you not therefore after them.
American Standard Version And he said, Take heed that ye be not led astray: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am `he'; and, The time is at hand: go ye not after them.
King James And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.
World English Bible He said, “Watch out that you don’t get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is at hand.’ Therefore don’t follow them.
Luke 21:9
American King James But when you shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
American Standard Version And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified: for these things must needs come to pass first; but the end is not immediately.
King James But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
World English Bible When you hear of wars and disturbances, don’t be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won’t come immediately.”
Luke 21:10
American King James Then said he to them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:
American Standard Version Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom;
King James Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:
World English Bible Then he said to them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
Luke 21:11
American King James And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
American Standard Version and there shall be great earthquakes, and in divers places famines and pestilences; and there shall be terrors and great signs from heaven.
King James And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
World English Bible There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.
Luke 21:12
American King James But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
American Standard Version But before all these things, they shall lay their hands on you, and shall persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake.
King James But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
World English Bible But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name’s sake.
Luke 21:13
American King James And it shall turn to you for a testimony.
American Standard Version It shall turn out unto you for a testimony.
King James And it shall turn to you for a testimony.
World English Bible It will turn out as a testimony for you.
Luke 21:14
American King James Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what you shall answer:
American Standard Version Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate beforehand how to answer:
King James Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
World English Bible Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand how to answer,
Luke 21:15
American King James For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
American Standard Version for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or to gainsay.
King James For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
World English Bible for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.
Luke 21:16
American King James And you shall be betrayed both by parents, and brothers, and kinfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.
American Standard Version But ye shall be delivered up even by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends; and `some' of you shall they cause to be put to death.
King James And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.
World English Bible You will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will cause some of you to be put to death.
Luke 21:17
American King James And you shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
American Standard Version And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
King James And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
World English Bible You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake.
Luke 21:18
American King James But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
American Standard Version And not a hair of your head shall perish.
King James But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
World English Bible And not a hair of your head will perish.
Luke 21:19
American King James In your patience possess you your souls.
American Standard Version In your patience ye shall win your souls.
King James In your patience possess ye your souls.
World English Bible “By your endurance you will win your lives.
Luke 21:20
American King James And when you shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is near.
American Standard Version But when ye see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that her desolation is at hand.
King James And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.
World English Bible “But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is at hand.
Luke 21:21
American King James Then let them which are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the middle of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.
American Standard Version Then let them that are in Judaea flee unto the mountains; and let them that are in the midst of her depart out; and let not them that are in the country enter therein.
King James Then let them which are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.
World English Bible Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. Let those who are in the middle of her depart. Let those who are in the country not enter therein.
Luke 21:22
American King James For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
American Standard Version For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
King James For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
World English Bible For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
Luke 21:23
American King James But woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath on this people.
American Standard Version Woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath unto this people.
King James But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.
World English Bible Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land and wrath to this people.
Luke 21:24
American King James And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
American Standard Version And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led captive into all the nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
King James And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
World English Bible They will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led captive into all the nations. Jerusalem will be trampled down by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Luke 21:25
American King James And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and on the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;
American Standard Version And there shall be signs in sun and moon and stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the billows;
King James And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;
World English Bible “There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;
Luke 21:26
American King James Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
American Standard Version men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.
King James Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
World English Bible men fainting for fear and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
Luke 21:27
American King James And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
American Standard Version And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
King James And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
World English Bible Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
Luke 21:28
American King James And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draws near.
American Standard Version But when these things begin to come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads; because your redemption draweth nigh.
King James And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.
World English Bible But when these things begin to happen, look up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near.”
Luke 21:29
American King James And he spoke to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;
American Standard Version And he spake to them a parable: Behold the fig tree, and all the trees:
King James And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;
World English Bible He told them a parable. “See the fig tree and all the trees.
Luke 21:30
American King James When they now shoot forth, you see and know of your own selves that summer is now near at hand.
American Standard Version when they now shoot forth, ye see it and know of your own selves that the summer is now nigh.
King James When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.
World English Bible When they are already budding, you see it and know by your own selves that the summer is already near.
Luke 21:31
American King James So likewise you, when you see these things come to pass, know you that the kingdom of God is near at hand.
American Standard Version Even so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh.
King James So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand.
World English Bible Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that God’s Kingdom is near.
Luke 21:32
American King James Truly I say to you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
American Standard Version Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all things be accomplished.
King James Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
World English Bible Most certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished.
Luke 21:33
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 by no means pass away.
Luke 21:34
American King James And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come on you unawares.
American Standard Version But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:
King James And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
World English Bible “So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.
Luke 21:35
American King James For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
American Standard Version for `so' shall it come upon all them that dwell on the face of all the earth.
King James For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
World English Bible For it will come like a snare on all those who dwell on the surface of all the earth.
Luke 21:36
American King James Watch you therefore, and pray always, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
American Standard Version But watch ye at every season, making supplication, that ye may prevail to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
King James Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
World English Bible Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
Luke 21:37
American King James And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and stayed in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
American Standard Version And every day he was teaching in the temple; and every night he went out, and lodged in the mount that is called Olivet.
King James And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
World English Bible Every day Jesus was teaching in the temple, and every night he would go out and spend the night on the mountain that is called Olivet.
Luke 21:38
American King James And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him.
American Standard Version And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, to hear him.
King James And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him.
World English Bible All the people came early in the morning to him in the temple to hear him.