Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.’
John 8:51 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Truly I tell you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, if anyone observes My teaching [lives in accordance with My message, keeps My word], he will by no means ever see and experience death. American Standard Version (1901) Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death. Common English Bible I assure you that whoever keeps my word will never die.” Catholic Public Domain Version Amen, amen, I say to you, if anyone will have kept my word, he will not see death for eternity." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Amen, amen I say to you: If any man keep my word, he shall not see death for ever. |
Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.’
It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he saw the Lord’s Messiah.
Jesus answered, ‘If anyone loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
Remember the word I spoke to you: “A servant is not greater than his master.” If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
‘I have revealed your name to the people you gave me from the world. They were yours, you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.
‘Truly I tell you, anyone who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not come under judgement but has passed from death to life.
This is the bread that comes down from heaven so that anyone may eat of it and not die.
Jesus spoke to them again: ‘I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.’
Then the Jews said, ‘Now we know you have a demon. Abraham died and so did the prophets. You say, “If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.”
You do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say I don’t know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him, and I keep his word.
By faith Enoch was taken away, and so he did not experience death. He was not to be found because God took him away. For before he was taken away, he was approved as one who pleased God.
But we do see Jesus #– #made lower than the angels for a short time so that by God’s grace he might taste death for everyone #– #crowned with glory and honour because he suffered death.