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1 As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury.
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He looked up, and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury.
2 He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins.
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He saw a certain poor widow casting in two lepta.
3 “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
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He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
4 All these people gave their gifts out of their wealth; but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live on.”
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for all these put in gifts for God from their abundance, but she, out of her lack, put in all that she had to live on."
5 Some of his disciples were remarking about how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and with gifts dedicated to God. But Jesus said,
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As some were talking about the temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,
6 “As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one of them will be thrown down.”
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"As for these things which you see, the days will come, in which there will not be left here one stone on another that will not be thrown down."
7 “Teacher,” they asked, “when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?”
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They asked him, "Teacher, when therefore will these things be? What is the sign that these things are about to happen?"
8 He replied: “Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.
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He said, "Watch out that you don't get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, 'I AM,' and, 'The time is at hand.' Therefore don't follow them.
9 When you hear of wars and uprisings, do not be frightened. These things must happen first, but the end will not come right away.”
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When you hear of wars and disturbances, don't be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won't come immediately."
10 Then he said to them: “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
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Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
11 There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.
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There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.
12 “But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. They will hand you over to synagogues and put you in prison, and you will be brought before kings and governors, and all on account of my name.
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But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake.
13 And so you will bear testimony to me.
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It will turn out as a testimony to you.
14 But make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend yourselves.
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Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand how to answer,
15 For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
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for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.
16 You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers and sisters, relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death.
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But you will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. Some of you they will cause to be put to death.
17 Everyone will hate you because of me.
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You will be hated by all men for my name's sake.
18 But not a hair of your head will perish.
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Not a hair of your head will perish.
19 Stand firm, and you will win life.
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By your endurance you will win your lives.
20 “When you see Jerusalem being surrounded by armies, you will know that its desolation is near.
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"But when you see Yerushalayim surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is at hand.
21 Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains, let those in the city get out, and let those in the country not enter the city.
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Then let those who are in Yehudah flee to the mountains. Let those who are in the midst of her depart. Don't let those who are in the country enter therein.
22 For this is the time of punishment in fulfillment of all that has been written.
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For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
23 How dreadful it will be in those days for pregnant women and nursing mothers! There will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people.
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Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath to this people.
24 They will fall by the sword and will be taken as prisoners to all the nations. Jerusalem will be trampled on by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
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They will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led captive into all the nations. Yerushalayim will be trampled down by the Goyim, until the times of the Goyim are fulfilled.
25 “There will be signs in the sun, moon and stars. On the earth, nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea.
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There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the eretz anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;
26 People will faint from terror, apprehensive of what is coming on the world, for the heavenly bodies will be shaken.
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men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
27 At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
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Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
28 When these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”
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But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near."
29 He told them this parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees.
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He told them a parable. "See the fig tree, and all the trees.
30 When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near.
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When they are already budding, you see it and know by your own selves that the summer is already near.
31 Even so, when you see these things happening, you know that the kingdom of God is near.
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Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.
32 “Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.
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Most assuredly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished.
33 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
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Heaven and eretz will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.
34 “Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap.
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"So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.
35 For it will come on all those who live on the face of the whole earth.
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For it will come like a snare on all those who dwell on the surface of all the eretz.
36 Be always on the watch, and pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.”
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Therefore be watchful all the time, asking that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man."
37 Each day Jesus was teaching at the temple, and each evening he went out to spend the night on the hill called the Mount of Olives,
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Every day Yeshua was teaching in the temple, and every night he went out, and spent the night on the mountain that is called Olivet.
38 and all the people came early in the morning to hear him at the temple.
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All the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, to hear him.
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