Luke 21:23
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land and wrath to this people.
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22For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
Cross References
Lamentations 4:10The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children. They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Matthew 21:44He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whomever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust.”
Mark 13:17But woe to those who are with child and to those who nurse babies in those days!
Luke 19:43For the days will come on you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,
1 Thessalonians 2:16forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always. But wrath has come on them to the uttermost.
Hebrews 10:26For if we sin wilfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more 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 →