1 A nd as he went forth out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Teacher, behold, what manner of stones and what manner of buildings!

Then as He went out of the temple, one of His disciples said to Him, “Teacher, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here! ”

2 A nd Jesus said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left here one stone upon another, which shall not be thrown down.

And Jesus answered and said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone shall be left upon another, that shall not be thrown down.” The Signs of the Times and the End of the Age

3 A nd as he sat on the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

Now as He sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked Him privately,

4 T ell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when these things are all about to be accomplished?

“Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign when all these things will be fulfilled?”

5 A nd Jesus began to say unto them, Take heed that no man lead you astray.

And Jesus, answering them, began to say: “Take heed that no one deceives you.

6 M any shall come in my name, saying, I am he; and shall lead many astray.

For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am He, ’ and will deceive many.

7 A nd when ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars, be not troubled: these things must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.

But when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be troubled; for such things must happen, but the end is not yet.

8 F or nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; there shall be earthquakes in divers places; there shall be famines: these things are the beginning of travail.

For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be earthquakes in various places, and there will be famines and troubles. These are the beginnings of sorrows.

9 B ut take ye heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in synagogues shall ye be beaten; and before governors and kings shall ye stand for my sake, for a testimony unto them.

“But watch out for yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils, and you will be beaten in the synagogues. You will be brought before rulers and kings for My sake, for a testimony to them.

10 A nd the gospel must first be preached unto all the nations.

And the gospel must first be preached to all the nations.

11 A nd when they lead you to judgment, and deliver you up, be not anxious beforehand what ye shall speak: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye; for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Spirit.

But when they arrest you and deliver you up, do not worry beforehand, or premeditate what you will speak. But whatever is given you in that hour, speak that; for it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.

12 A nd brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Now brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.

13 A nd ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

And you will be hated by all for My name’s sake. But he who endures to the end shall be saved. The Great Tribulation

14 B ut when ye see the abomination of desolation standing where he ought not (let him that readeth understand), then let them that are in Judaea flee unto the mountains:

“So when you see the ‘abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not” (let the reader understand), “then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.

15 a nd let him that is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out his house:

Let him who is on the housetop not go down into the house, nor enter to take anything out of his house.

16 a nd let him that is in the field not return back to take his cloak.

And let him who is in the field not go back to get his clothes.

17 B ut woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!

But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!

18 A nd pray ye that it be not in the winter.

And pray that your flight may not be in winter.

19 F or those days shall be tribulation, such as there hath not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never shall be.

For in those days there will be tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the creation which God created until this time, nor ever shall be.

20 A nd except the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect's sake, whom he chose, he shortened the days.

And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect’s sake, whom He chose, He shortened the days.

21 A nd then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is the Christ; or, Lo, there; believe it not:

“Then if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘Look, He is there!’ do not believe it.

22 f or there shall arise false Christs and false prophets, and shall show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, the elect.

For false christs and false prophets will rise and show signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

23 B ut take ye heed: behold, I have told you all things beforehand.

But take heed; see, I have told you all things beforehand. The Coming of the Son of Man

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

“But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

25 a nd the stars shall be falling from heaven, and the powers that are in the heavens shall be shaken.

the stars of heaven will fall, and the powers in the heavens will be shaken.

26 A nd then shall they see the Son of man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

Then they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

27 A nd then shall he send forth the angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.

And then He will send His angels, and gather together His elect from the four winds, from the farthest part of earth to the farthest part of heaven. The Parable of the Fig Tree

28 N ow 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;

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

29 e ven so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that he is nigh, even at the doors.

So you also, when you see these things happening, know that it is near—at the doors!

30 V erily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, until all these things be accomplished.

Assuredly, I say to you, this generation will by no means pass away till all these things take place.

31 H eaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away. No One Knows the Day or Hour

32 B ut of that day or that hour knoweth no one, not even the angels in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.

“But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

33 T ake ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is.

34 I t is as when a man, sojourning in another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, commanded also the porter to watch.

It is like a man going to a far country, who left his house and gave authority to his servants, and to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch.

35 W atch therefore: for ye know not when the lord of the house cometh, whether at even, or at midnight, or at cockcrowing, or in the morning;

Watch therefore, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming—in the evening, at midnight, at the crowing of the rooster, or in the morning—

36 l est coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

lest, coming suddenly, he find you sleeping.

37 A nd what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.

And what I say to you, I say to all: Watch!”