Mark 13:7

When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed, for these things must take place, but the end is not yet.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet.

In Context

6For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and will lead many astray.

8For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, along with famines and riots. These are the beginnings of the labor pains.

Read all of Mark 13

Cross References

Matthew 18:7“Woe to the world because of stumbling blocks! It is necessary that stumbling blocks come, yet woe to that man through whom the stumbling block comes!

Luke 21:9When you hear of wars and uprisings, do not be terrified, for these things must first take place, but the end will not immediately follow.”

Matthew Henry on Mark 13:6-14

Great Afflictions Foretold. 5 And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you: 6 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 7 And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet. 8 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows. 9… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Mark 13:7