Mark 9:1

Then 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.”

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

In Context

2After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:30At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.

Mark 13:26At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

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

Luke 22:18For I tell you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”

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

Acts 1:6So when they came together, they asked Him, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?”

Matthew Henry on Mark 9:1

In this chapter, we have, I. Christ's transfiguration upon the mount, ver. 1-13 . II. His casting the devil out of a child, when the disciples could not do it, ver. 14-29 . III. His prediction of his own sufferings and death, ver. 30-32 . IV. The check he gave to his disciples for disputing who should be greatest ( ver. 33-37 ); and to John for rebuking one who cast out devils in Christ's name, and did not follow with them, ver. 38-41 . V. Christ's discourse with his disciples of the danger of offending one of his… Read the whole commentary →

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