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Luke 21:33

In Luke 21 of Luke.

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “will pass away” (παρελεύσονται.) after not here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “may pass away” (παρέλθωσιν) after not here.

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανὸςouranosHeavenοὐρανόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Heaven”, the subject formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.Heavenκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γῆgēearthγῆnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “earth”, the subject formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.earthπαρελεύσονταιpareleusontaishall pass awayπαρέρχομαι (parerchomai)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “shall pass away”, an action still aheadG3928I pass by, pass away, pass out of sight; I am rendered void, become vain, neglect, disregard.shall pass awayοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.butλόγοιlogoiwordsλόγος (logos)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “words”, the subject formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.wordsμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).οὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.παρελεύσονταιpareleusontaishallπαρέρχομαι (parerchomai)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “shall”, an action still aheadG3928I pass by, pass away, pass out of sight; I am rendered void, become vain, neglect, disregard.shall

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παρέλθωσινparelthōsinshall pass awayπαρέρχομαι (parerchomai)verb, future deponent indicative, 3rd person plural — “shall pass away”, an action still aheadG3928I pass by, pass away, pass out of sight; I am rendered void, become vain, neglect, disregard.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

the heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words may not pass away.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

Young’s Literal Translation

the heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words may not pass away.

World English Bible

Heaven and earth will pass away , but my words will by no means pass away .

Darby Translation

The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall in no wise pass away.

Douay-Rheims

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

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  • Numbers 23:19Numbers 23:19 · King James VersionGod is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?Numbers 23:19 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

  • Isaiah 40:8Isaiah 40:8 · King James VersionThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.Isaiah 40:8 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

  • Isaiah 51:6Isaiah 51:6 · King James VersionLift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.Isaiah 51:6 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

  • Psalms 102:26Psalms 102:26 · King James VersionThey shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:Psalms 102:26 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

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