"Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away." — Matthew 24:35

Matthew 24:35 · KJV

“Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.”

— Matthew 24:35

Verse 34

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

Verse 36

But of that day and hour knoweth no {man}, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Matthew 24 — Context

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

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

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

But of that day and hour knoweth no {man}, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

But as the days of Noe {were}, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:8

The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

1 Peter 1:25

But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.

Numbers 23:19

God {is} not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do {it}? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Isaiah 55:11

So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper {in the thing} whereto I sent it.

Matthew 5:18

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God {is} pure: he {is} a shield unto them that put their trust in him. {pure: Heb. purified}

Isaiah 51:6

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

Isaiah 54:10

For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.