Luke 9:27

But I say to you, of a truth, there are some of these who stand here that shall not taste of death till they see the kingdom of God.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

In Context

26For whoever will be ashamed of me and my words, of him will the Son of man be ashamed, when he comes in his own glory; and that of the Father, and of the holy angels.

28And it came to pass, about eight days after these words, that he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

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Cross References

Mark 9:1And he said to them: Verily I say to you, There are some of these standing here who shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God come in power.

Luke 2:26and it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Anointed.

John 8:51Verily, verily I say to you, if any one will keep my word, he shall never see death.

John 14:2In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

John 21:22Jesus said to him: If I will that he remain till I come, what is that to you? Do you follow me.

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:19-28

Peter's Enlightened Testimony;Self-Denial Enjoined. 18 And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? 19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again. 20 He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God. 21 And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing; 22 Saying, The Son of man must suffer… Read the whole commentary →

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