Luke 9:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.”

Luke 9:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 9:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 9:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here who will in no way taste of death until they see God’s Kingdom.””

Luke 9:27 — World English Bible

Luke 9:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God. ”

Luke 9:27 — American Standard Version

Luke 9:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'”

Luke 9:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 9:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom ofGod. ”

Luke 9:27 — Darby Translation

Luke 9:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I tell you of a suretie, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they haue seene the kingdome of God.”

Luke 9:27 — Geneva Bible

Luke 9:27 in Context — Luke 9

25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

26 For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.

27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

28 And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

29 And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.

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What Does Luke 9:27 Mean?

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