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class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><a href="/niv/luke/21.htm">New International Version</a> At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/nlt/luke/21.htm">New Living Translation</a> Then everyone will see the Son of Man coming on a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/esv/luke/21.htm">English Standard Version</a> And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/bsb/luke/21.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/blb/luke/21.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a> And then will they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud, with power and great glory. <a href="/kjv/luke/21.htm">King James Bible</a> And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/nkjv/luke/21.htm">New King James Version</a> Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/nasb_/luke/21.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/nasb/luke/21.htm">NASB 1995</a> &#8220Then they will see THE SON OF MAN COMING IN A CLOUD with power and great glory. <a href="/nasb77/luke/21.htm">NASB 1977 </a> “And then they will see THE SON OF MAN COMING IN A CLOUD with power and great glory. <a href="/lsb/luke/21.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> And then they will see THE SON OF MAN COMING IN A CLOUD with power and great glory. <a href="/amp/luke/21.htm">Amplified Bible</a> Then they will see THE SON OF MAN COMING IN A CLOUD with [transcendent, overwhelming] power [subduing the nations] and with great glory. <a href="/csb/luke/21.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/hcsb/luke/21.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/asv/luke/21.htm">American Standard Version</a> And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/cev/luke/21.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> Then the Son of Man will be seen, coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/erv/luke/21.htm">English Revised Version</a> And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/gwt/luke/21.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> "Then people will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/gnt/luke/21.htm">Good News Translation</a> Then the Son of Man will appear, coming in a cloud with great power and glory. <a href="/isv/luke/21.htm">International Standard Version</a> Then they will see 'the Son of Man coming in a cloud' with power and great glory. <a href="/msb/luke/21.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/net/luke/21.htm">NET Bible</a> Then they will see the Son of Man arriving in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/nheb/luke/21.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/wbt/luke/21.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud, with power and great glory. <a href="/wey/luke/21.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a> And then will they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with great power and glory. <a href="/web/luke/21.htm">World English Bible</a> Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/luke/21.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud, with power and much glory; <a href="/blb/luke/21.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a> And then will they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud, with power and great glory. <a href="/ylt/luke/21.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> 'And then they shall see the Son of Man, coming in a cloud, with power and much glory; <a href="/slt/luke/21.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with much power and glory.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/luke/21.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And then they shall see the Son of man coming in a cloud, with great power and majesty. <a href="/cpdv/luke/21.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> And then they will see the Son of man coming on a cloud, with great power and majesty. <a href="/nabre/luke/21.htm">New American Bible</a> And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/nrsvce/luke/21.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> Then they will see ‘the Son of Man coming in a cloud’ with power and great glory.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/luke/21.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> Then they will see the Son of man coming in the clouds, with a large army and great glory. <a href="/aramaic-plain-english/luke/21.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a> And then they shall see The Son of Man, who comes in clouds with many mighty works and great praises.<div class="vheading2">NT Translations</div><a href="/anderson/luke/21.htm">Anderson New Testament</a> And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. <a href="/godbey/luke/21.htm">Godbey New Testament</a> <FR>And then they will see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.<Fr> <a href="/haweis/luke/21.htm">Haweis New Testament</a> And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud, with power and great glory. <a href="/mace/luke/21.htm">Mace New Testament</a> and then shall they see the son of man come on a cloud, with power and great glory. <a href="/wey/luke/21.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a> And then will they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with great power and glory. <a href="/worrell/luke/21.htm">Worrell New Testament</a> <FR>And then will they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud, with power and great glory.<Fr> <a href="/worsley/luke/21.htm">Worsley New Testament</a> <FR>And then shall they see the Son of man coming, <Fr>as<FR> on a cloud, with power and great glory.<Fr> <a href="/parallel/luke/21-27.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3-5_0Jtd9Lc?start=8400" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/luke/21.htm">The Return of the Son of Man</a> …26Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. 27<a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. "></a> <a href="/greek/5119.htm" title="5119: tote (Adv) -- Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that.">At that time</a> <a href="/greek/3708.htm" title="3708: opsontai (V-FIM-3P) -- Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.">they will see</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ton (Art-AMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">the</a> <a href="/greek/5207.htm" title="5207: Huion (N-AMS) -- A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a son, used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.">Son</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou (Art-GMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the."></a> <a href="/greek/444.htm" title="444: anthrōpou (N-GMS) -- A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.">of Man</a> <a href="/greek/2064.htm" title="2064: erchomenon (V-PPM/P-AMS) -- To come, go. ">coming</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en (Prep) -- In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; in, at, on, by, etc.">in</a> <a href="/greek/3507.htm" title="3507: nephelē (N-DFS) -- A cloud. From nephos; properly, cloudiness, i.e. a cloud.">a cloud</a> <a href="/greek/3326.htm" title="3326: meta (Prep) -- (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives. ">with</a> <a href="/greek/1411.htm" title="1411: dynameōs (N-GFS) -- From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power.">power</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">and</a> <a href="/greek/4183.htm" title="4183: pollēs (Adj-GFS) -- Much, many; often. ">great</a> <a href="/greek/1391.htm" title="1391: doxēs (N-GFS) -- From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application.">glory.</a> 28When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/matthew/24-30.htm">Matthew 24:30</a> At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. <a href="/mark/13-26.htm">Mark 13:26</a> At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory. <a href="/revelation/1-7.htm">Revelation 1:7</a> Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him—even those who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. So shall it be! Amen. <a href="/daniel/7-13.htm">Daniel 7:13</a> In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence. <a href="/matthew/26-64.htm">Matthew 26:64</a> “You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.” <a href="/acts/1-11.htm">Acts 1:11</a> “Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.” <a href="/revelation/14-14.htm">Revelation 14:14</a> And I looked and saw a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was One like the Son of Man, with a golden crown on His head and a sharp sickle in His hand. <a href="/zechariah/12-10.htm">Zechariah 12:10</a> Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son. <a href="/revelation/19-11.htm">Revelation 19:11-16</a> Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war. / He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows. / He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is The Word of God. ... <a href="/1_thessalonians/4-16.htm">1 Thessalonians 4:16-17</a> For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise. / After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord. <a href="/joel/2-31.htm">Joel 2:31</a> The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD. <a href="/isaiah/13-10.htm">Isaiah 13:10</a> For the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light. <a href="/revelation/6-12.htm">Revelation 6:12-17</a> And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red, / and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs dropping from a tree shaken by a great wind. / The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place. ... <a href="/isaiah/19-1.htm">Isaiah 19:1</a> This is the burden against Egypt: Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud; He is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble before Him, and the hearts of the Egyptians will melt within them. <a href="/matthew/16-27.htm">Matthew 16:27</a> For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.see.<a href="/daniel/7-13.htm">Daniel 7:13</a> I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.<a href="/matthew/24-30.htm">Matthew 24:30</a> And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.<a href="/matthew/26-64.htm">Matthew 26:64</a> Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.with.<a href="/matthew/16-27.htm">Matthew 16:27,28</a> For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works… <a href="/matthew/25-31.htm">Matthew 25:31</a> When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/luke/12-54.htm">Cloud</a> <a href="/luke/19-38.htm">Glory</a> <a href="/luke/21-23.htm">Great</a> <a href="/luke/20-36.htm">Power</a> <a href="/luke/21-23.htm">Time</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/acts/1-9.htm">Cloud</a> <a href="/luke/23-47.htm">Glory</a> <a href="/luke/22-5.htm">Great</a> <a href="/luke/22-53.htm">Power</a> <a href="/luke/21-34.htm">Time</a><div class="vheading2">Luke 21</div>1. <a href="/luke/21-1.htm">Jesus commends the poor widow.</a> 5. <a href="/luke/21-5.htm">He foretells the destruction of the temple, and of the city Jerusalem;</a> 25. <a href="/luke/21-25.htm">the signs also which shall be before the last day.</a> 34. <a href="/luke/21-34.htm">He exhorts them to be watchful.</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/luke/21.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/luke/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/luke/21.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>At that time This phrase refers to a specific future moment, often interpreted as the end times or the Second Coming of Christ. It connects to eschatological themes found throughout the Bible, such as in <a href="/daniel/12.htm">Daniel 12:1</a> and <a href="/matthew/24-30.htm">Matthew 24:30</a>, indicating a period of significant divine intervention in human history.they will see The visibility of this event suggests a public and undeniable occurrence. This aligns with <a href="/revelation/1-7.htm">Revelation 1:7</a>, which states that every eye will see Him. It emphasizes the universal nature of Christ's return, contrasting with His first coming, which was more humble and localized.the Son of Man This title, used frequently by Jesus, originates from <a href="/daniel/7-13.htm">Daniel 7:13-14</a>, where it describes a messianic figure endowed with authority and an everlasting kingdom. It underscores Jesus' role as both a divine and human figure, fulfilling Old Testament prophecy and asserting His messianic identity.coming in a cloud Clouds are often associated with divine presence and glory in the Bible, as seen in <a href="/exodus/13-21.htm">Exodus 13:21</a> and <a href="/1_kings/8-10.htm">1 Kings 8:10-11</a>. This imagery signifies God's majesty and the fulfillment of prophecy, echoing <a href="/daniel/7-13.htm">Daniel 7:13</a>, where the Son of Man comes with the clouds of heaven.with power The term "power" highlights the authority and might of Christ at His return. It contrasts with His first coming, which was marked by humility and suffering. This power is a fulfillment of the promises of God's kingdom, as seen in passages like <a href="/matthew/28-18.htm">Matthew 28:18</a> and <a href="/philippians/2-9.htm">Philippians 2:9-11</a>.and great glory "Great glory" signifies the divine splendor and honor that accompany Christ's return. This glory is a manifestation of His divine nature and kingship, as prophesied in <a href="/isaiah/40-5.htm">Isaiah 40:5</a> and reflected in the transfiguration account in <a href="/matthew/17-2.htm">Matthew 17:2</a>. It marks the culmination of God's redemptive plan and the establishment of His eternal kingdom.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/t/the_son_of_man.htm">The Son of Man</a> A title Jesus frequently used for Himself, emphasizing His role as the Messiah and His connection to humanity. It also alludes to the prophetic vision in <a href="/daniel/7-13.htm">Daniel 7:13-14</a>, where the Son of Man is given authority and glory. 2. <a href="/topical/c/coming_in_a_cloud.htm">Coming in a Cloud</a> This imagery is rich with Old Testament symbolism, often associated with divine presence and majesty, as seen in the Exodus account where God led Israel in a pillar of cloud. 3. <a href="/topical/p/power_and_great_glory.htm">Power and Great Glory</a> These terms highlight the divine authority and majesty of Jesus at His second coming, contrasting with His first coming in humility.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/t/the_certainty_of_christ's_return.htm">The Certainty of Christ's Return</a> The promise of Jesus' return is a central tenet of Christian faith. Believers are called to live in anticipation of this event, maintaining hope and readiness. <a href="/topical/t/the_majesty_of_christ.htm">The Majesty of Christ</a> The depiction of Jesus coming with power and great glory serves as a reminder of His divine authority and the fulfillment of His kingdom. It encourages believers to worship Him with reverence and awe. <a href="/topical/l/living_in_light_of_eternity.htm">Living in Light of Eternity</a> Understanding that Jesus will return in glory should influence how Christians live today, prioritizing eternal values over temporal concerns. <a href="/topical/e/encouragement_in_trials.htm">Encouragement in Trials</a> The promise of Jesus' return offers comfort and strength to endure present difficulties, knowing that ultimate justice and restoration are assured. <a href="/topical/w/witnessing_to_others.htm">Witnessing to Others</a> The certainty of Christ's return should motivate believers to share the gospel, inviting others to partake in the hope and salvation found in Jesus.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_luke_21.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Luke 21</a> <a href="/q/what_does_'treasured_in_her_heart'_mean.htm">Is One like a Son of Man present?</a> <a href="/q/why_does_evil_persist_if_rulers_disarmed.htm">In Colossians 2:15, Christ supposedly disarmed spiritual rulers; why does evil persist if these powers were defeated? </a> <a href="/q/is_one_like_a_son_of_man_present.htm">Is One like a Son of Man present?</a> <a href="/q/why_did_jesus_say_'this_generation'.htm">In Luke 21:32, why would Jesus say “this generation will not pass away” if centuries have passed without all events fulfilled? </a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a> <a href="/commentaries/luke/21-27.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Greek</div>At that time τότε (tote) Adverb <a href="/greek/strongs_5119.htm">Strong's 5119: </a> Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that. they will see ὄψονται (opsontai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_3708.htm">Strong's 3708: </a> Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Son Υἱὸν (Huion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_5207.htm">Strong's 5207: </a> A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of Man ἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_444.htm">Strong's 444: </a> A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. coming ἐρχόμενον (erchomenon) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_2064.htm">Strong's 2064: </a> To come, go. in ἐν (en) Preposition <a href="/greek/strongs_1722.htm">Strong's 1722: </a> In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. a cloud νεφέλῃ (nephelē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3507.htm">Strong's 3507: </a> A cloud. From nephos; properly, cloudiness, i.e. a cloud. with μετὰ (meta) Preposition <a href="/greek/strongs_3326.htm">Strong's 3326: </a> (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives. power δυνάμεως (dynameōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_1411.htm">Strong's 1411: </a> From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm">Strong's 2532: </a> And, even, also, namely. great πολλῆς (pollēs) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_4183.htm">Strong's 4183: </a> Much, many; often. glory. δόξης (doxēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_1391.htm">Strong's 1391: </a> From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application. <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/luke/21-27.htm">Luke 21:27 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/luke/21-27.htm">NT Gospels: Luke 21:27 Then they will see the Son (Luke Lu Lk) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/luke/21-26.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Luke 21:26"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Luke 21:26" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/luke/21-28.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Luke 21:28"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Luke 21:28" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>