Luke 9:27

But I tell you truthfully, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”

Berean Standard Bible

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

26If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

28About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.

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Cross References

Mark 9:1Then Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God arrive with power.”

Luke 2:26The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

John 8:51Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”

John 14:2In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you?

John 21:22Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? 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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