^{24 Ref} But in those days, after that time of trouble, the sun will be made dark and the moon will not give her light,

^{25 Ref} And the stars will be falling from heaven, and the powers which are in the heavens will be moved.

^{26 Ref} And then they will see the Son of man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

^{27 Ref} And then he will send out the angels, and will get together his saints from the four winds, from the farthest part of the earth to the farthest part of heaven.

^{28 Ref} Take an example from the fig-tree: when its branches become soft and put out their leaves, you see that the summer is near;

^{24 Ref} `But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,

^{25 Ref} and the stars of the heaven shall be falling, and the powers that are in the heavens shall be shaken.

^{26 Ref} `And then they shall see the Son of Man coming in clouds with much power and glory,

^{27 Ref} and then he shall send his messengers, and gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the end of the earth unto the end of heaven.

^{28 Ref} `And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: when the branch may already become tender, and may put forth the leaves, ye know that nigh is the summer;

^{24 Ref} But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,

^{25 Ref} the stars will be falling from the sky, and the powers that are in the heavens will be shaken.

^{26 Ref} Then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

^{27 Ref} Then he will send out his angels, and will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the sky.

^{28 Ref} "Now from the fig tree, learn this parable. When the branch has now become tender, and puts forth its leaves, you know that the summer is near;