Luke 21:33 nasb — "Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.

NASB

""Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away."

— Luke 21:33, NASB

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Luke 21 — Context

30

as soon as they put forth leaves, you see it and know for yourselves that summer is now near.

31

"So you also, when you see these things happening, recognize that the kingdom of God is near.

32

"Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all things take place.

33

"Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.

34

"Be on guard, so that your hearts will not be weighted down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of life, and that day will not come on you suddenly like a trap;

35

for it will come upon all those who dwell on the face of all the earth.

36

"But keep on the alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are about to take place, and to stand before the Son of Man."

Luke 21:33 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 21:33 say?
Luke 21:33 in the NASB reads: “"Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.”
Where is Luke 21:33 in the Bible?
Luke 21:33 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 21, verse 33.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 21:33.
What translation should I read Luke 21:33 in?
Luke 21:33 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 21:33?
Luke 21:33 reads (NASB): “"Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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