Matthew 23:36

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Truly I say to you, All these things will come on this generation.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 24:34 : 34 Truly I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all these things are complete.
  • Matt 10:23 : 23 But when they are cruel to you in one town, go in flight to another: for truly, I say to you, You will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.
  • Ezek 12:21-28 : 21 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 22 Son of man, what is this saying which you have about the land of Israel, The time is long and every vision comes to nothing? 23 For this cause say to them, This is what the Lord has said: I have made this saying come to an end, and it will no longer be used as a common saying in Israel; but say to them, The days are near, and the effect of every vision. 24 For there will be no more false visions or smooth use of secret arts in Israel. 25 For I am the Lord; I will say the word and what I say I will do; it will not be put off: for in your days, O uncontrolled people, I will say the word and do it, says the Lord. 26 Again the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 27 Son of man, see, the children of Israel say, The vision which he sees is for the days which are a long way off, and his words are of times still far away. 28 Say to them then, This is what the Lord has said: Not one of my words will be put off any longer, but what I say I will do, says the Lord.
  • Mark 13:30-31 : 30 Truly, I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all these things are complete. 31 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.
  • Luke 21:32-33 : 32 Truly I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all things are complete. 33 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

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  • 82%

    29 Even so, when you see these things taking place, you may be certain that he is near, even at the doors.

    30 Truly, I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all these things are complete.

    31 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

  • 82%

    33 Even so, when you see all these things, you may be certain that he is near, even at the doors.

    34 Truly I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all these things are complete.

    35 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

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    31 In the same way, when you see these things taking place you may be certain that the kingdom of God is near.

    32 Truly I say to you, This generation will not come to an end till all things are complete.

    33 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

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    50 So that punishment may come on this generation for the blood of all the prophets which was given from the earliest days;

    51 From the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who was put to death between the altar and the Temple. Yes, I say to you, It will come on this generation.

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    30 If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in the blood of the prophets.

    31 So that you are witnesses against yourselves that you are the sons of those who put the prophets to death.

    32 Make full, then, the measure of your fathers.

    33 You snakes, offspring of snakes, how will you be kept from the punishment of hell?

    34 For this reason, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them you will put to death and put on the cross, and to some of them you will give blows in your Synagogues, driving them from town to town;

    35 So that on you may come all the blood of the upright on the earth, from the blood of upright Abel to the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom you put to death between the Temple and the altar.

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    37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!

    38 See, your house is made waste.

    39 For I say to you, You will not see me from this time till you say, A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord.

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    34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who were sent to her! again and again would I have taken your children to myself, as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, but you would not!

    35 Now see, your house is waste, and I say to you, You will not see me again till you say, A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord.

  • 6 As for these things which you see, the days will come when not one stone will be resting on another, but all will be broken down.

  • 2 But he, answering, said to them, See you not all these things? truly I say to you that here there will not be one stone resting on another, which will not be pulled down.

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    42 Saying, If you, even you, had knowledge today, of the things which give peace! but you are not able to see them.

    43 For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side,

    44 And will make you level with the earth, and your children with you; and there will not be one stone resting on another in you, because you did not see that it was your day of mercy.

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    22 For these are the days of punishment, in which all the things in the Writings will be put into effect.

    23 It will be hard for women who are with child, and for her with a baby at the breast, in those days. For great trouble will come on the land, and wrath on this people.

  • 16 But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,

  • 25 But first, he will have to undergo much and be put on one side by this generation.

  • 2 And Jesus said to him, Do you see these great buildings? there is not one stone here resting on another which will not be overturned.

  • 23 But take care; see, I have made all things clear to you before the time.

  • 23 But when they are cruel to you in one town, go in flight to another: for truly, I say to you, You will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.

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    28 But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.

    29 For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.

  • 47 A curse is on you! for you make resting-places for the bodies of the prophets, but your fathers put them to death.

  • 7 So he said to the people who went out to him for baptism: You offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?

  • 12 And brother will give up brother to death, and the father his child; and children will go against their fathers and mothers, and put them to death.

  • 20 But when you see armies all round about Jerusalem, then be certain that her destruction is near.

  • 35 For so it will come on all those who are living on the face of all the earth.

  • 31 And he took with him the twelve and said to them, Now we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things which were said by the prophets will be done to the Son of man.

  • 25 And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.

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    29 And when a great number of people came together to him, he said, This generation is an evil generation: it is looking for a sign and no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

    30 For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of man be to this generation.

  • 28 There will be weeping and cries of sorrow when you see Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are shut outside.

  • 15 Truly I say to you, It will be better for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of God's judging than for that town.

  • 40 And I will give you a name without honour for ever, and unending shame which will never go from the memory of men.

  • 37 For I say to you that these words will be put into effect in me, And he was numbered among the evil-doers: for what has been said in the Writings about me has an end.

  • 28 Truly I say to you, There are some of those here who will not have a taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.