Luke 21:31
Coming to pass (ginomena). Present middle participle of ginomai and so descriptive of the process.
Nigh (egguv). The consummation of the kingdom is here meant, not the beginning.
The Parable of the Fig Tree
29 aThen He spoke to them a parable: “Look at the fig tree, and all the trees.
30 When they are already budding, you see and know for yourselves that summer is now near.
31 So you also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.
32 Assuredly, I say to you, this generation will by no means pass away till all things take place.
The Importance of Watching
34 “But atake heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down with1 carousing, drunkenness, and bcares of this life, and that Day come on you unexpectedly.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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