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Mark 13:30

Mark 13:30
Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But of that day, and of that hour,.... Of Jerusalem's destruction; for of nothing else had Christ been speaking; and, it is plain, the words are anaphorical, and relate to what goes before:

knoweth…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

This generation - Ἡ γενεα αὑτη, This very race of men. It is certain that this word has two meanings in the Scriptures; that given in the text, and that above. Generation signifies a period of a…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 13:28-37

We have here the application of this prophetical sermon; now learn to look forward in a right manner.

I. "As to the destruction of Jerusalem, expect it to come very shortly; as when the branch of the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

this generation shall not pass The word thus rendered denotes (1) birth, age, as in the phrases "younger," "older in age;" (2) descent;(3) a generationof men living at the same time; (4) in a wider…

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