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Luke 21:11

There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.

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In The King James Version

And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.

In Context

10Then he said to them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

12But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name’s sake.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:29+ 24:29. MP: “The Day of Yahweh” refers to the end of this age characterized by darkness (Amos 8:9). (Also see Is 24:18-23). In Messianic parallel, the earth will grow dark when the Messianic atonement is accomplished. This aligns with the 70th week of (Daniel 9:24). This verse states the purpose of 70 weeks: 1) “to finish transgression,” 2) “to put an end to sin,” 3) “to atone for wickedness,” 4) “to bring in everlasting righteousness,” 5) “to seal up vision and prophecy,” and 6) “to anoint the most holy.” (Amos 5:20) But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, + 24:29. Quoted from Is 13:10; Joel 2:10, 2:31 (Heb Bible 3:4), 3:15 (Heb Bible 4:15) the stars will fall from the sky, + 24:29. Quoted from Is 34:4; Joel 3:15 (Heb Bible 4:15) and the powers of the heavens will be shaken; + 24:29. Quoted from Hag 2:6, 2:21 + 24:29. Quoted from Eze 32:7; Joel 2:10

Matthew Henry on Luke 21:6-20

Judgments Predicted. 5 And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said, 6 As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. 7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass? 8 And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time… Read the whole commentary →

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