Matthew 24:33

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Jas 5:9 : 9 Say no hard things against one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged; see, the judge is waiting at the doors.
  • 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 But the end of all things is near: so be serious in your behaviour and keep on the watch with prayer;
  • Ezek 7:2-9 : 2 And you, son of man, say, This is what the Lord has said to the land of Israel: An end has come, the end has come on the four quarters of the land. 3 Now the end has come on you, and I will send my wrath on you, judging you for your ways, I will send punishment on you for all your disgusting acts. 4 My eye will not have mercy on you, and I will have no pity: but I will send the punishment of your ways on you, and your disgusting works will be among you: and you will be certain that I am the Lord. 5 This is what the Lord has said: An evil, even one evil; see, it is coming. 6 An end has come, the end has come; see, it is coming on you. 7 The crowning time has come on you, O people of the land: the time has come, the day is near; the day will not be slow in coming, it will not keep back. 8 Now, in a little time, I will let loose my passion on you, and give full effect to my wrath against you, judging you for your ways, and sending punishment on you for all your disgusting works. 9 My eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity: I will send on you the punishment of your ways, and your disgusting works will be among you; and you will see that I am the Lord who gives punishment. 10 See, the day; see, it is coming: the crowning time has gone out; the twisted way is flowering, pride has put out buds. 11 Violent behaviour has been lifted up into a rod of evil; it will not be slow in coming, it will not keep back. 12 The time has come, the day is near: let not him who gives a price for goods be glad, or him who gets the price have sorrow: 13 For the trader will not go back to the things for which he had his price, even while he is still living: 14 And he who has given a price for goods will not get them, for my wrath is on all of them.
  • Heb 10:37 : 37 In a very little time he who is coming will come; he will not be slow.
  • Rev 3:20 : 20 See, I am waiting at the door and giving the sign; if my voice comes to any man's ears and he makes the door open, I will come in to him, and will take food with him and he with me.

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  • 93%

    28 Take an example from the fig-tree: when its branches become soft and put out their leaves, you see that the summer is near;

    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.

  • 85%

    27 And then they will see the Son of man coming in a cloud, with power and great glory.

    28 But when these things come about, let your heads be lifted up, because your salvation is near.

    29 And he made a story for them: See the fig-tree, and all the trees;

    30 When they put out their young leaves, you take note of it, and it is clear to you that summer is coming.

    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.

  • 84%

    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.

  • 32 Now take an example from the fig-tree: when her branch has become soft and puts out its leaves, you are certain that the summer is near;

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    42 Be watching, then! for you have no knowledge on what day your Lord will come.

    43 But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into.

    44 Be ready then; for at a time which you have no thought of the Son of man will come.

  • Matt 24:2-3
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    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.

    3 And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Make clear to us, when will these things be? and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world?

  • 33 Take care, keep watch with prayer: for you are not certain when the time will be.

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    14 And this good news of the kingdom will be given through all the world for a witness to all nations; and then the end will come.

    15 When, then, you see in the holy place the unclean thing which makes destruction, of which word was given by Daniel the prophet (let this be clear to the reader),

    16 Then let those who are in Judaea go in flight to the mountains:

  • 40 So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him.

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

  • 30 And then the sign of the Son of man will be seen in heaven: and then all the nations of the earth will have sorrow, and they will see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

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    30 So will it be in the day of the revelation of the Son of man.

    31 On that day, if anyone is on the roof of the house, and his goods are in the house, let him not go down to take them away; and let him who is in the field not go back to his house.

  • 7 And they said to him, Master, when will these things be? and what sign will there be when these events are to take place?

  • 37 And as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of man.

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    25 See, I have made it clear to you before it comes about.

    26 If, then, they say to you, See, he is in the waste land; go not out: See, he is in the inner rooms; put no faith in it.

    27 Because as in a thunderstorm the bright light coming from the east is seen even in the west; so will be the coming of the Son of man.

  • Matt 24:6-8
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    6 And news will come to you of wars and talk of wars: do not be troubled, for these things have to be; but it is still not the end.

    7 For nation will be moved against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and men will be without food, and the earth will be shaking in different places;

    8 But all these things are the first of the troubles.

  • 4 Say when these things will be, and what will be the sign when these things are all about to be done.

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    35 So you are to keep watch: because you are not certain when the master of the house is coming, in the evening, or in the middle of the night, or at the cock's cry, or in the morning;

    36 For fear that, coming suddenly, he sees you sleeping.

  • 13 Keep watch, then, because you are not certain of the day or of the hour.

  • 9 And when news of wars and troubled times comes to your ears, have no fear; for these things have to be, but the end will not be now.

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

  • 25 When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.

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

    36 But keep watch at all times with prayer, that you may be strong enough to come through all these things and take your place before the Son of man.

  • 39 And they had no care till the waters came and took them all away; so will be the coming of the Son of man.

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

  • 24 And Ezekiel will be a sign to you; everything he has done you will do: when this takes place, you will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • 36 And be like men who are looking for their lord, when he comes back from the bride-feast; so that when he comes to the door, it will be open to him quickly.

  • 24 For as in a thunderstorm the bright light is seen from one end of the sky to the other, so will the Son of man be when his time comes.