1 A nd he looked up, and saw the rich men that were casting their gifts into the treasury.

And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

2 A nd he saw a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

3 A nd he said, Of a truth I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than they all:

And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:

4 f or 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.

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.

5 A nd as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and offerings, he said,

And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,

6 A s 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.

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.

7 A nd 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?

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?

8 A nd 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.

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.

9 A nd 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.

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.

10 T hen said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom;

Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:

11 a nd there shall be great earthquakes, and in divers places famines and pestilences; and there shall be terrors and great signs from heaven.

And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.

12 B ut 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.

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.

13 I t shall turn out unto you for a testimony.

And it shall turn to you for a testimony.

14 S ettle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate beforehand how to answer:

Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:

15 f or I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or to gainsay.

For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.

16 B ut 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.

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.

17 A nd ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.

18 A nd not a hair of your head shall perish.

But there shall not an hair of your head perish.

19 I n your patience ye shall win your souls.

In your patience possess ye your souls.

20 B ut when ye see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that her desolation is at hand.

And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.

21 T hen 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.

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.

22 F or these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

23 W oe 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.

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.

24 A nd 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.

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.

25 A nd 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;

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;

26 m en fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

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.

27 A nd then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

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

28 B ut when these things begin to come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads; because your redemption draweth nigh.

And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.

29 A nd he spake to them a parable: Behold the fig tree, and all the trees:

And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;

30 w hen they now shoot forth, ye see it and know of your own selves that the summer is now nigh.

When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.

31 E ven so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh.

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

32 V erily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all things be accomplished.

Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.

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

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

34 B ut 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:

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.

35 f or so shall it come upon all them that dwell on the face of all the earth.

For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.

36 B ut 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.

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.

37 A nd every day he was teaching in the temple; and every night he went out, and lodged in the mount that is called Olivet.

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.

38 A nd all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, to hear him.

And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him.