"And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ."
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The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.
But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made the same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
And he had knowledge, through the Holy Spirit, that he would not see death till he had seen the Lord's Christ.
And it was divinely communicated to him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death before he should see [the] Lord's Christ.
And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
And it was revealed to him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.{"Christ" (Greek) and "Messiah" (Hebrew) both mean "Anointed One"}
and it hath been divinely told him by the Holy Spirit -- not to see death before he may see the Christ of the Lord.