29 And He told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees: 30 as soon as they put forth leaves, you see for yourselves and (A)know that summer is now near. 31 So you too, when you see these things happening, [a]recognize that (B)the kingdom of God is near. 32 Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all things take place. 33 (C)Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.

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  1. Luke 21:31 Lit know

The Lesson from the Fig Tree(A)

29 Then he told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees. 30 As soon as they produce leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is already approaching. 31 In the same way, when you see these things taking place, you will know that the kingdom of God is near. 32 I tell all of you[a] with certainty, this generation won’t disappear until all these things take place. 33 Heaven and earth will disappear, but my words won’t ever disappear.”

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  1. Luke 21:32 The Gk. pronoun you is pl.