The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
ἀμὴνamēnVerilyἀμήνparticle — “Verily”G281verily, truly, amen; at the end of sentences may be paraphrased by: So let it be.This verse uses “verily”.VerilyλέγωlegōI sayλέγωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I say”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.I sayὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatοὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.παρέλθῃparelthēshallπαρέρχομαι (parerchomai)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “shall”, a single actionG3928I pass by, pass away, pass out of sight; I am rendered void, become vain, neglect, disregard.shallἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γενεὰgeneagenerationγενεάnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “generation”, the subject formG1074a generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time.αὕτηhautēthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.μέχριςmechristillμέχρι(ς)preposition — “till”G3360as far as, until, even to.tillοὗhouwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “which”, the of-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.ταῦταtautathese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “these things”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.these thingsπάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.γένηταιgenētaibe doneγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “be done”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.be done
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
Verily I say to you, that this generation may not pass away till all these things may come to pass;
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American Standard Version (1901)
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, until all these things be accomplished.
Young’s Literal Translation
Verily I say to you, that this generation may not pass away till all these things may come to pass;
World English Bible
Most certainly I say to you , this generation will not pass away until all these things happen .
Darby Translation
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall in no wise pass away, till all these things take place.
Douay-Rheims
Amen I say to you, that this generation shall not pass, until all these things be done.
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