Luke 9:27 asv — But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see t…

American Standard Version

"But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God. "

— Luke 9:27, American Standard Version

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Luke 9 — Context

24

For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

25

For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?

26

For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in his own glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.

27

But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

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And it came to pass about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter and John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray.

29

And as he was praying, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment became white and dazzling.

30

And behold, there talked with him two men, who were Moses and Elijah;

Luke 9:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 9:27 say?
Luke 9:27 in the American Standard Version reads: “But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God. ”
Where is Luke 9:27 in the Bible?
Luke 9:27 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 27.
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 9:27.
What translation should I read Luke 9:27 in?
Luke 9:27 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 9:27?
Luke 9:27 reads (ASV): “But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God. ” 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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