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And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury,
And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
“Truly I tell you,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
As some of the disciples were remarking how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and consecrated gifts, Jesus said,
As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
“As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”
And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass?
“Teacher,” they asked, “when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?”
And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.
Jesus answered, “See to it 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.
Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:
Then He told them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.
But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name’s sake.
But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
Yet not even a hair of your head will perish.
And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.
But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near.
And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;
There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.
When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”
And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;
Then Jesus told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees.
When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near.
So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand.
So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of all the earth.
Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”
And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.
And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him.
And early in the morning all the people would come to hear Him at the temple.
Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,
And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
They were delighted and agreed to give him money.
Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.
Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed.
And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare?
“Where do You want us to prepare it?” they asked.
And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in.
He answered, “When you enter the city, a man carrying a jug of water will meet you. Follow him to the house he enters,
And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
And he will show you a large upper room, already furnished. Make preparations there.”
And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.
When the hour had come, Jesus reclined at the table with His apostles.
For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
For I tell you that I will not eat it again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:
After taking the cup, He gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves.
For I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come.
For I tell you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
And He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.
Look! The hand of My betrayer is with Mine on the table.
And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
Then they began to question among themselves which of them was going to do this.
And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
A dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them would be considered the greatest.
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.
But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
But you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.
For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.
For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines? But I am among you as one who serves.
Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations.
You are the ones who have stood by Me in My trials.
That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
so that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
“Lord,” said Peter, “I am ready to go with You even to prison and to death.”
For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.
For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”
And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.
So they said, “Look, Lord, here are two swords.” “That is enough,” He answered.
And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him.
And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.
When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”
And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.
And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,
When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
“Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.”
When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?”
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.
Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?
Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple officers, and elders who had come for Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw?
When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on Me. But this hour belongs to you and to the power of darkness.”
Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest’s house. And Peter followed afar off.
Then they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.
And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.
A short time later, someone else saw him and said, “You also are one of them.” But Peter said, “Man, I am not.”
And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilaean.
About an hour later, another man insisted, “Certainly this man was with Him, for he too is a Galilean.”
And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
And many other things blasphemously spake they against him.
And they said many other blasphemous things against Him.
Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
“If You are the Christ, tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe.
Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power of God.
But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”
Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.
So they all asked, “Are You then the Son of God?” He replied, “You say that I am.”
And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
“Why do we need any more testimony?” they declared. “We have heard it for ourselves from His own lips.”
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”