Luke 21:35 asv — for so shall it come upon all them that dwell on the face of all the earth.

American Standard Version

"for so shall it come upon all them that dwell on the face of all the earth. "

— Luke 21:35, American Standard Version

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Luke 21 — Context

32

Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all things be accomplished.

33

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

34

But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

35

for so shall it come upon all them that dwell on the face of all the earth.

36

But watch ye at every season, making supplication, that ye may prevail to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

37

And every day he was teaching in the temple; and every night he went out, and lodged in the mount that is called Olivet.

38

And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, to hear him.

Luke 21:35 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 21:35 say?
Luke 21:35 in the American Standard Version reads: “for so shall it come upon all them that dwell on the face of all the earth. ”
Where is Luke 21:35 in the Bible?
Luke 21:35 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 21, verse 35.
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 21:35.
What translation should I read Luke 21:35 in?
Luke 21:35 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 21:35?
Luke 21:35 reads (ASV): “for so shall it come upon all them that dwell on the face of all the earth. ” 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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