Matthew16:28
Previous VerseTranslation
Amen, I say to you that there are some of the ones standing here
Go to footnote numberwho definitely will not taste death
Go to footnote numberuntil they see the SON OF MAN coming in His kingdom.
Paraphrase
Listen to me because this will be important for you to remember: I need to tell you that there are some who are present here who, I assure you, will not experience death until they see GOD’S ANSWER TO MAN’S PROBLEM
come forth as the ruler of His kingdom.
Footnotes
1
The word is indeed “standing,” but the important thing was not the position of their bodies, rather that they were present there with Him at that time.
2: “definitely not will taste death”
The original includes the double negative “no not taste death.”