Luke 21:23
And woe to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there will be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people;
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22because these are days of vengeance, to fulfill all things that have been written.
Cross References
Lamentations 4:10The hands of merciful women have boiled their own children, || They have been for food to them, || In the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Matthew 21:44and he who is falling on this stone will be broken, and on whomsoever it may fall it will crush him to pieces.”
Mark 13:17And woe to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days;
Luke 19:43Because days will come on you, and your enemies will cast a rampart around you, and surround you around, and press you on every side,
1 Thessalonians 2:16forbidding us to speak to the nations that they might be saved, so as to always fill up their sins, but [God’s] anger came on them—to the end!
Hebrews 10:26For [if] we are sinning willingly after receiving the full knowledge of the truth—there remains no more 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 →