Matthew 24:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

And as he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world?

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately and said, 'Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} as{G2521} he{G846} sat{G2521} on{G1909} the mount{G3735} of Olives,{G1636} the disciples{G3101} came{G4334} unto him{G846} privately,{G2398} saying,{G3004} Tell{G2036} us,{G2254} when{G4219} shall{G2071} these things{G5023} be?{G2071} and{G2532} what{G5101} [shall be] the sign{G4592} of{G3952} thy{G4674} coming,{G3952} and{G2532} of the end{G4930} of the world?{G165}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} as he{G846} sat{G2521}{(G5740)} upon{G1909} the mount{G3735} of Olives{G1636}, the disciples{G3101} came{G4334}{(G5656)} unto him{G846} privately{G2596}{G2398}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Tell{G2036}{(G5628)} us{G2254}, when{G4219} shall{G2071} these things{G5023} be{G2071}{(G5704)}? and{G2532} what{G5101} shall be the sign{G4592} of thy{G4674} coming{G3952}, and{G2532} of the end{G4930} of the world{G165}?

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And as he sat vpon the mout Olivete his disciples came vnto hym secretely sayinge. Tell vs when these thinges shalbe? And what signe shalbe of thy comynge and of the ende of the worlde?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And as he sat vpon the mount Oliuete, his disciples came vnto him secretly, & saide: Tell us, whe shal these thinges come to passe? and which shal be the token of thy comynge, and of the ende of the worlde?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And as he sate vpon the mount of Oliues, his disciples came vnto him apart, saying, Tell vs when these things shall be, and what signe shalbe of thy coming, and of the ende of the world.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And as he sat vpon a mount of Oliues, his disciples came vnto hym secretly, saying: Tell vs, when shall these thynges be? & what shall be the token of thy commyng, & of the ende of the worlde?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    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?"

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And when he is sitting on the mount of the Olives, the disciples came near to him by himself, saying, `Tell us, when shall these be? and what `is' the sign of thy presence, and of the full end of the age?'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    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?"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Signs of the End of the Age As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came to him privately and said,“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?”

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 21:1 : 1 And when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, near the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,
  • Acts 1:7 : 7 And He said to them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in His own authority.
  • Matt 24:43 : 43 But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and not allowed his house to be broken into.
  • Matt 28:20 : 20 Teaching them to observe all things I have commanded you; and, lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Amen.
  • Mark 13:3-4 : 3 As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately, 4 Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
  • Luke 21:7 : 7 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?
  • John 21:21-22 : 21 Peter saw him and said to Jesus, Lord, what about this man? 22 Jesus said to him, If I want him to remain until I come, what is that to you? You follow me.
  • Matt 24:27 : 27 For as the lightning comes from the east and shines to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.
  • Matt 24:32-33 : 32 Now learn this parable from the fig tree: When its branch is yet tender and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near. 33 So likewise, when you see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
  • Matt 13:39-40 : 39 and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels. 40 As the weeds are pulled up and burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of the age.
  • Matt 13:49 : 49 This is how it will be at the end of the age. The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous.
  • Matt 15:12 : 12 Then his disciples came and said to him, Do you know that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
  • Matt 17:19 : 19 Then the disciples came to Jesus apart, and said, Why could we not cast him out?
  • Heb 9:26 : 26 For then He would have had to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now, once at the end of the ages, He has appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
  • Matt 24:37 : 37 But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.
  • Matt 24:39 : 39 and did not know until the flood came and took them all away, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.
  • 1 Thess 5:1-9 : 1 But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that I write to you. 2 For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night. 3 For when they say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor pains upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. 4 But you, brothers, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. 5 You are all children of light, and children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch and be sober. 7 For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and as a helmet, the hope of salvation. 9 For God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, 10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. 11 Therefore comfort each other and edify one another, just as you also do.
  • Dan 12:6-8 : 6 And one said to the man clothed in linen, who was upon the waters of the river, "How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?" 7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand to heaven, and swore by him who lives forever that it shall be for a time, times, and half a time; and when he has finished scattering the power of the holy people, all these things shall be completed. 8 And I heard, but I did not understand: then I said, "O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?"
  • Matt 13:10-11 : 10 And the disciples came to Him and asked, Why do You speak to them in parables? 11 He replied, Because it is given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
  • Matt 13:36 : 36 Then he left the crowd and went into the house. His disciples came to him and said, Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Mark 13:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1 As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, Master, see what kind of stones and what buildings are here!

    2 And Jesus, answering, said to him, See these great buildings? There shall not be one stone left upon another, which shall not be thrown down.

    3 As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

    4 Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?

  • Luke 21:6-7
    2 verses
    82%

    6 As for these things which you behold, the days will come when there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

    7 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?

  • Matt 24:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 And Jesus went out and departed from the temple, and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.

    2 And Jesus said to them, Do you not see all these things? Truly I say to you, not one stone will be left here upon another that will not be thrown down.

  • 76%

    32 Now learn this parable from the fig tree: When its branch is yet tender and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near.

    33 So likewise, when you see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

    34 Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things are fulfilled.

    35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

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    29 Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

    30 Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

  • 73%

    29 So you also, when you see these things come to pass, know that it is near, even at the doors.

    30 Truly I say to you, that this generation shall not pass until all these things are done.

    31 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

  • 73%

    25 Behold, I have told you beforehand.

    26 Therefore if they say to you, Look, he is in the desert, do not go out; or, Look, he is in the inner rooms, do not believe it.

    27 For as the lightning comes from the east and shines to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

  • 4 And Jesus answered and said to them, Take heed that no one deceives you.

  • 1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said to his disciples,

  • 72%

    14 And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all nations, and then the end will come.

    15 Therefore when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever reads, let him understand),

  • 72%

    22 And he said to the disciples, The days will come when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

    23 And they will say to you, See here, or see there: do not go after them or follow them.

  • 10 And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

  • 9 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 immediately.

  • 71%

    27 And then shall they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

    28 And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up and lift up your heads, for your redemption draws near.

  • 26 And then they shall see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

  • 44 Therefore you also be ready, for in an hour you do not expect the Son of Man will come.

  • 14 And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude around them and the scribes disputing with them.

  • 6 And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not troubled, for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.

  • 42 Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming.

  • 10 And the disciples came to Him and asked, Why do You speak to them in parables?

  • 37 But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

  • 24 But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,

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    18 And one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem and have not known the things which have happened there in these days?

    19 And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, The things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

  • 9 And his disciples asked him, saying, What does this parable mean?

  • 25 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;

  • 45 Then he came to his disciples, and said to them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

  • 69%

    31 So likewise, when you see these things come to pass, know that the kingdom of God is near at hand.

    32 Truly I say to you, This generation shall not pass away until all is fulfilled.

  • 40 Therefore be ready also: for the Son of Man comes at an hour you do not expect.

  • 36 Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to the disciples, Sit here, while I go and pray over there.

  • 1 Then Jesus spoke to the crowd and to his disciples,

  • 1 And when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, near the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

  • 32 And they came to a place named Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples, Sit here while I pray.