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Berean Standard Bible

“So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.””

Luke 21:36

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Luke 21 records Jesus' teaching in Jerusalem shortly before his arrest about the fall of the temple and the coming of the Son of Man. He warns of false messiahs, wars, persecution and signs in the heavens.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

King James Version (KJV)

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But watch ye at every season, making supplication, that ye may prevail to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But keep watch at all times with prayer, that you may be strong enough to come through all these things and take your place before the Son of man.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

watch you, then, in every season, praying that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Velad pues, orando en todo tiempo, que seáis tenidos por dignos de evitar todas estas cosas que han de venir, y de estar en pie delante del Hijo del hombre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ustedes estén siempre vigilantes. Oren para que puedan escapar de todo lo que va a suceder, y así puedan presentarse delante del Hijo del hombre».

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