26 And then they will see the Son of Man arriving in the clouds with great power and glory. 27 And then he will send out the angels, and will gather the[a] elect together from the four winds, from the end of the earth to the end of heaven.

The Parable of the Fig Tree

28 “Now learn the parable from the fig tree: Whenever its branch has already become tender and puts forth its[b] leaves, you know that summer is near.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 13:27 Some manuscripts have “his”
  2. Mark 13:28 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun

26 “At that time people will see the Son of Man coming in clouds(A) with great power and glory. 27 And he will send his angels and gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the heavens.(B)

28 “Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near.

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