Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
In Context
34Amen I say to you, that this lineage shall not pass away, until all these things have been done.
Cross References
Numbers 23:19God is not like a man, so that he would lie, nor is he like a son of man, so that he would be changed. Therefore, having spoken, will he not act? Has he ever spoken, and not fulfilled?
Proverbs 30:5Every word of God is fire-tested. He is a bronze shield to those who hope in him.
Isaiah 40:8The grass has dried up, and the flower has fallen. But the Word of our Lord remains for eternity.”
Isaiah 54:10For the mountains will be moved, and the hills will tremble. But my mercy will not depart from you, and the covenant of my peace will not be shaken, said the Lord, who has compassion on you.
Jeremiah 31:35Thus says the Lord, who gives the sun as the light of the day, who puts the moon and the stars in order as the light of the night, who stirs up the sea and makes its waves roar: the Lord of hosts is his name.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:33-51
Parable of the Fig-Tree; Awful Predictions; The Duty of Watchfulness; The Good and Evil Steward. 32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: 33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors. 34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled. 35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 36 But of that day and hour knoweth… Read the whole commentary →