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# last day, last days, latter days #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "last days" or "latter days" refers generally to the time period at the end of the current age.
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* This time period will have an unknown duration.
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* The "last days" are a time of judgment upon those who have turned away from God.
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## Translation Suggestions: ##
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* The term "last days" can also be translated as "final days" or "end times."
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* In some contexts, this could be translated as "end of the world" or "when this world ends."
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(See also: [day of the Lord](../kt/dayofthelord.md), [judge](../kt/judge.md), [turn](../kt/turn.md), [world](../kt/world.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [2 Peter 03:3-4](en/tn/2pe/help/03/03)
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* [Daniel 10:14-15](en/tn/dan/help/10/14)
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* [Hebrews 01:1-3](en/tn/heb/help/01/01)
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* [Isaiah 02:1-2](en/tn/isa/help/02/01)
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* [James 05:1-3](en/tn/jas/help/05/01)
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* [Jeremiah 23:19-20](en/tn/jer/help/23/19)
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* [John 11:24-26](en/tn/jhn/help/11/24)
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* [Micah 04:1](en/tn/mic/help/04/01)
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