Matthew 24:20

And say a prayer that your flight may not be in the winter, or on a Sabbath.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:

In Context

19But it will be hard for women who are with child and for those with babies at the breast in those days.

21Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

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Cross References

Exodus 16:29See, because the Lord has given you the Sabbath, he gives you on the sixth day bread enough for two days; let every man keep where he is; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:5-32

Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 9 Then shall… Read the whole commentary →

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