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Luke 21:33 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Luke 21:33 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 21 verse 33 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.”
Luke 21:33 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 21:33
Jesus declares: 'Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.' This contrasts the temporal (heaven and earth) with the eternal (Jesus' words). The universe itself will be destroyed (2 Peter 3:10), but Jesus' words endure forever. The phrase 'shall not pass away' (Greek 'ou mē parelthōsin,' οὐ μὴ παρέλθωσιν) is emphatic double negative—absolutely will not pass away. This claims divine authority—only God's word is eternal. Jesus equates His words with God's word, asserting deity and Scripture's absolute reliability. His teachings are more certain than the universe's contin...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 21:33
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“the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.,The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever., יָבֵשׁ חָצִיר נָבֵל צִיץ וּדְבַר־אֱלֹהֵינוּ יָקוּם לְעוֹלָם׃ ס ,The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; But the word of our God shall stand for ever.”
“but my words will not pass away.”
“but my words will not pass away.”
“and look on the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke”
“but you will endure. Yes”
“I tell you”
“and the earth”
“and him who sat on it”