30 And then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven,[a] and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man arriving on the clouds of heaven[b] with power and great glory. 31 And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect together from the four winds, from one end of heaven[c] to the other end of it.

The Parable of the Fig Tree

32 “Now learn the parable from the fig tree: Whenever its branch has already become tender and puts forth its[d] leaves, you know that summer is near.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 24:30 Or “the sky”
  2. Matthew 24:30 Or “the sky”
  3. Matthew 24:31 Or “of the sky”
  4. Matthew 24:32 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun