en_tn_condensed/mat/16/28.md

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Truly I say to you

"I tell you the truth." This phrase adds emphasis to what Jesus says next.

you

All occurrences of this word are plural and refer to the disciples. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you)

will not taste death

Here "taste" means to experience. Alternate translation: "will not experience death" or" will not die" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom)

until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom

Here "his kingdom" represents him being King. Alternate translation: "until they see the Son of Man coming as King" or "until they see the evidence that the Son of Man is King" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)