27I tell you the truth, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God."


In Context

24 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will save it.

25 What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, and yet lose or forfeit his very self?

26 If anyone is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

27 I tell you the truth, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God."

28 About eight days after Jesus said this, he took Peter, John and James with him and went up onto a mountain to pray.

29 As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as bright as a flash of lightning.

Luke 9:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:27But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:27But I tell you of a truth: There are some standing here that shall not taste death, till they see the kingdom of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:27But 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:27But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:27But I tell you of a truth, There be some of them that stand here, which shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:27But I tell you in truth, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:27But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here, who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Kingdom of God.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:27and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:27But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.