Luke 21:19
By standing firm you will gain your lives.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
In your patience possess ye your souls.
In Context
18But not a single hair of your head will be lost.
20However, when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then you know that its destruction is near.
Cross References
Psalms 27:13However, I'm absolutely sure that I will see the Lord's goodness even in this life.
Psalms 40:1I waited for the Lord patiently, and he turned to me—he heard my cry for help.
Matthew 24:13but those who hold out to the end will be saved.
Romans 2:7Those who have kept on trying to do what is good and right will receive glory and honor, immortality and eternal life.
Romans 8:25Since we're hoping for what we haven't yet seen, we wait for it patiently.
1 Thessalonians 1:3We remember you before our God and Father—how you put your trust in him into practice, how you work hard in love, and how you patiently wait in the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:6-20
Judgments Predicted. 5 And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said, 6 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 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 And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time… Read the whole commentary →