Good News Bible

Luke 21:26-33 Good News Bible (GNB)

26. People will faint from fear as they wait for what is coming over the whole earth, for the powers in space will be driven from their courses.

27. Then the Son of Man will appear, coming in a cloud with great power and glory.

28. When these things begin to happen, stand up and raise your heads, because your salvation is near.”

29. Then Jesus told them this parable: “Think of the fig tree and all the other trees.

30. When you see their leaves beginning to appear, you know that summer is near.

31. In the same way, when you see these things happening, you will know that the Kingdom of God is about to come.

32. “Remember that all these things will take place before the people now living have all died.

33. Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.