Luke 21:23
Woe to those who are with child, and to those who give suck, in those days! For there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath to this people.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
22Because these are the days of vengeance, that all the things which are written may be fulfilled.
Cross References
Matthew 21:44And he that falls upon this stone will be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
Mark 13:17But woe to those who are with child, and to those who give suck in those days!
Luke 19:43For days will come upon thee, that thine enemies will cast up a mound about thee, and compass thee round, and shut thee in on every side,
1 Thessalonians 2:16hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins always; and the wrath came upon them to the utmost.
Hebrews 10:26For if we willingly sin, after having received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:21-29
Judgments Predicted. 20 And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. 21 Then let them which are in Judæa flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto. 22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. 23 But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the… Read the whole commentary →