Matthew 24:33

Modern

So also, when you see all these things, you will know that He is near, right at the door.

Traditional

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

Literal

So also you, when you see all these things, know that He is near, at the doors.

Latin

…ita et vos cum videritis hæc omnia, scitote quia prope est, in januis.

Greek

English

So also, when you see all these things, you will know that He is near, right at the door.

all these things: This refers to events connected to the destruction of the temple. This phrase is first used in Matthew 23:36 (see 24:2, 8).
He is near (or it is near): It could mean the return of Jesus (see James 5:9; Revelation 3:20), the destruction of the temple, or the end of history (see Luke 21:31).

Theme notes and profiles

James 5:9
Do not complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!
Hebrews 10:37
For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.
Ezekiel 7:2–14
“O son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says to the land of Israel: ‘The end! The end has come upon the four corners of the land.
Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with him, and he with Me.
1 Peter 4:7
The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.