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Mark 13:4

"Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign when all these things are about to be fulfilled?"

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Andrew;   Israel, Prophecies Concerning;   Jesus Continued;   Peter;   Sign;   Thompson Chain Reference - Instruction;   Reception-Rejection;   The Topic Concordance - Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ;   Earthquakes;   End of the World;   Hate;   Persecution;   Pestilence;   Redemption;   Resurrection;   Tribulation;   World;  

Dictionaries:

- Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Worship;   Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Agnoet Ae;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - John the Apostle;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Mark, the Gospel of;   Sign;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Apocalyptic Literature;   Kingdom of God;   Matthew, Gospel According to;   Messiah;   Mss;   Parousia;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Foresight;   Fulfilment;   Sign;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Andrew ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Chief parables and miracles in the bible;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - John, the Apostle;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign when all these things are about to be accomplished?”
King James Version (1611)
Tell vs, when shall these things be? And what shalbe the signe when all these things shalbe fulfilled?
King James Version
Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
English Standard Version
"Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign when all these things are about to be accomplished?"
New American Standard Bible
"Tell us, when will these things come about, and what will be the sign when all these things are going to be fulfilled?"
New Century Version
"Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are going to happen?"
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign when all these things are going to be fulfilled?"
Legacy Standard Bible
"Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign when all these things are going to be fulfilled?"
Berean Standard Bible
"Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to be fulfilled?"
Contemporary English Version
They asked, "When will these things happen? What will be the sign that they are about to take place?"
Complete Jewish Bible
"Tell us, when will these things happen? And what sign will show when all these things are about to be accomplished?"
Darby Translation
Tell us, when shall these things be, and what is the sign when all these things are going to be fulfilled?
Easy-to-Read Version
"Tell us when these things will happen. And what will show us it is time for them to happen?"
Geneva Bible (1587)
Tell vs, when shall these things be? and what shalbe the signe when all these things shalbe fulfilled?
George Lamsa Translation
Tell us when these things will happen, and what is the sign when all these things are about to be fulfilled?
Good News Translation
"Tell us when this will be," they said, "and tell us what will happen to show that the time has come for all these things to take place."
Lexham English Bible
"Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign when all these things are about to be accomplished?"
Literal Translation
Tell us when these things shall be? And what is the sign when all these things are about to be done?
American Standard Version
Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when these things are all about to be accomplished?
Bible in Basic English
Say when these things will be, and what will be the sign when these things are all about to be done.
Hebrew Names Version
"Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be accomplished?"
International Standard Version
"Tell us, when will these things take place, and what will be the sign when these things will be put into effect?"Matthew 24:3; Luke 21:7;">[xr]
Etheridge Translation
Tell us when (these events) shall be, and what is the sign when these all draw nigh to be accomplished.
Murdock Translation
4 Tell us, when will these things be? and what [fn] the sign that these things approach their consummation?
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Tell vs, when shall these thynges be? And what shalbe the signe when all these thynges shalbe fulfylled?
English Revised Version
Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when these things are all about to be accomplished?
World English Bible
"Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be accomplished?"
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
Tell us, when shall these things be? And what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
Weymouth's New Testament
"Tell us, When will these things be? and what will be the sign when all these predictions are on the point of being fulfilled?"
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Seie thou to vs, whanne these thingis schulen be don, and what tokene schal be, whanne alle these thingis schulen bigynne to be endid.
Update Bible Version
Tell us, when shall these things be? and what [shall be] the sign when these things are all about to be accomplished?
Webster's Bible Translation
Tell us, when will these things be? and what [will be] the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
New English Translation
"Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that all these things are about to take place?"
New King James Version
"Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign when all these things will be fulfilled?"
New Living Translation
"Tell us, when will all this happen? What sign will show us that these things are about to be fulfilled?"
New Life Bible
"Tell us when this will be. What are we to look for when these things are to happen?"
New Revised Standard
"Tell us, when will this be, and what will be the sign that all these things are about to be accomplished?"
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Tell us, When, these things, shall be, and, what the sign, when all these things shall be about to be concluded.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Tell us, when shall these things be and what shall be the sign when all these things shall begin to be fulfilled?
Revised Standard Version
"Tell us, when will this be, and what will be the sign when these things are all to be accomplished?"
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
tell vs when shall these thinges be? And what is ye signe whe all these thinges shalbe fulfilled?
Young's Literal Translation
`Tell us when these things shall be? and what [is] the sign when all these may be about to be fulfilled?'
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Tell vs, Whan shal all these come to passe? And what shalbe the toke, wha all these shalbe fulfilled?
Mace New Testament (1729)
when shall this happen? and what will be the sign that this is going to be accomplished?
Simplified Cowboy Version
"When will all this stuff you've been talking about happen? Will you give us a whistle, or will there be a signal that the end of time is going to kick off?"

Contextual Overview

1As He was coming out of the temple [grounds], one of His disciples said to Him, "Teacher, look what wonderful stones and what wonderful buildings!" 2Jesus replied to him, "You see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left on another which will not be torn down!" 3As He was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked Him privately, 4"Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign when all these things are about to be fulfilled?"

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Daniel 12:6, Daniel 12:8, Matthew 24:3, Luke 21:7, John 21:21, John 21:22, Acts 1:6, Acts 1:7

Reciprocal: Matthew 24:30 - the sign Luke 13:23 - And

Cross-References

Genesis 4:26
To Seth, also, a son was born, whom he named Enosh (mortal man, mankind). At that [same] time men began to call on the name of the LORD [in worship through prayer, praise, and thanksgiving].
Genesis 13:1
So Abram went up out of Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot [his nephew] with him, into the Negev (the South country of Judah).
Genesis 13:2
Now Abram was extremely rich in livestock and in silver and in gold.
Genesis 13:3
He journeyed on from the Negev as far as Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,
Genesis 13:7
And there was strife and quarreling between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle. Now the Canaanite and the Perizzite were living in the land at that same time [making grazing of the livestock difficult].
Genesis 13:8
So Abram said to Lot, "Please let there be no strife and disagreement between you and me, nor between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, because we are relatives.
Genesis 13:18
Then Abram broke camp and moved his tent, and came and settled by the [grove of the great] terebinths (oak trees) of Mamre [the Amorite], which are in Hebron, and there he built an altar to [honor] the LORD.
Psalms 26:8
O LORD, I love the habitation of Your house And the place where Your glory dwells.
Psalms 84:10
For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand [anywhere else]; I would rather stand [as a doorkeeper] at the threshold of the house of my God Than to live [at ease] in the tents of wickedness.
Psalms 107:1
O give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His compassion and lovingkindness endure forever!

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Tell us when shall these things be?.... When the temple will be destroyed, and these fine buildings shall be demolished, and not one of these large stones shall be left upon another:

and what shall be the sign when all these things [shall be] fulfilled? And what is the sign of his coming, and of the end of the world, as Matthew relates; :-.


 
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