Holman Christian Standard Bible

Luke 21:31-38 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

31. In the same way, when you see these things happening, recognize that the kingdom of God is near.

32. I assure you: This generation will certainly not pass away until all things take place.

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

34. “Be on your guard, so that your minds are not dulled from carousing, drunkenness, and worries of life, or that day will come on you unexpectedly

35. like a trap. For it will come on all who live on the face of the whole earth.

36. But be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place and to stand before the Son of Man.”

37. During the day, He was teaching in the temple complex, but in the evening He would go out and spend the night on what is called the Mount of Olives.

38. Then all the people would come early in the morning to hear Him in the temple complex.