Matthew 24 · Verse 33

Matthew 24:33

So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
Matthew 24:33, King James Version

Matthew 24:33 in other translations

BSBSo also, when you see all these things, you will know that He is near, right at the door.
WEBEven so you also, when you see all these things, know that he is near, even at the doors.
ASVeven so ye also, when ye see all these things, know ye that he is nigh, even at the doors.
YLTso also ye, when ye may see all these, ye know that it is nigh--at the doors.
DARBYThus also ye, when ye see all these things, know that it is near, at the doors.
BBEEven so, when you see all these things, you may be certain that he is near, even at the doors.
WebsterSo likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

What does Matthew 24:33 mean?

Barnes' Notes
Verse 33. So likewise ye, etc. In the same manner, when you see what I have predicted, the signs around Jerusalem, then know that its destruction is at hand.

Is near. Luke says, Lk 21:28 that "your redemption draweth nigh;" and, Lk 21:31 "the kingdom of God is nigh at hand." Your deliverance from the dangers that threaten the city approaches, and the kingdom of God will be set up in the earth; or your everlasting redemption from sin and death will come at the day of judgment, and his eternal kingdom is to be established in the heavens.

(1) "it" or, "He" (h) "even" Jas 5:9

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Matthew 24:29-41

Christ foretells his second coming. It is usual for prophets to speak of things as near and just at hand, to express the greatness and certainty of them. Concerning Christ's second coming, it is foretold that there shall be a great change, in order to the making all things new. Then they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds. At his first coming, he was set for a sign that should be spoken against, but at…

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Matthew 24:33 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

οὕτωςhoutōsThusG3779
καὶkaialsoG2532
ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771
ὅτανhotanwhenG3752
ἴδητεidēteyou may seeG1492
πάνταpantaallG3956
ταῦτα,tautathese thingsG3778
γινώσκετεginōsketeknowG1097
ὅτιhotithatG3754
ἐγγύςengusnearG1451
ἐστινestinHe isG1510
ἐπὶepiatG1909
θύραις.thurais[the] doors.G2374

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Matthew 24:33

  • James 5:9

    Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

  • Hebrews 10:37

    For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

  • Ezekiel 7:2-14

    Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord God unto the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land. Now is the end come upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense upon thee all thine abominations. And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I am the Lord. Thus saith the Lord God; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come. …

  • 1 Peter 4:7

    But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

  • Revelation 3:20

    Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Eze 7:2-14; Heb 10:37; Jas 5:9; 1Pe 4:7
it. or, he.

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Context

  • Matthew 24:32

    Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:

  • Matthew 24:33

    So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

  • Matthew 24:34

    Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.

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Matthew 24:33 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Así también vosotros, cuando viereis todas estas cosas, sabed que está cercano, á las puertas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		De même aussi vous, quand vous verrez toutes ces choses, sachez que cela est proche, à la porte.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Also auch ihr, wenn ihr alles dieses sehet, so erkennet, daß es nahe an der Tür ist.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		ita et vos cum videritis hæc omnia, scitote quia prope est, in januis.