Mark 13:30 asv — Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, until all these things be accomplished.

American Standard Version

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

— Mark 13:30, American Standard Version

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Mark 13 — Context

27

And then shall he send forth the angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.

28

Now from the fig tree learn her parable: when her branch is now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is nigh;

29

even so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that he is nigh, even at the doors.

30

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

31

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

32

But of that day or that hour knoweth no one, not even the angels in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.

33

Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

Mark 13:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 13:30 say?
Mark 13:30 in the American Standard Version reads: “Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, until all these things be accomplished. ”
Where is Mark 13:30 in the Bible?
Mark 13:30 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 13, verse 30.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 13:30.
What translation should I read Mark 13:30 in?
Mark 13:30 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 Mark 13:30?
Mark 13:30 reads (ASV): “Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, until all these things be accomplished. ” 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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