Luke 21:23
But woe to those who are with child and to those who suckle in those days! for there will be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
22For those (will be) the days of retribution, that all which is written may be fulfilled.
Cross References
Matthew 21:44And whosoever shall fall upon this stone shall be broken; but every one upon whom it shall fall, it will scatter (him).
Mark 13:17But woe to those who are with child, and to those who give suck, in those days!
Luke 19:43But the days will come to thee when thine enemies shall encompass thee and straiten thee on every side,
1 Thessalonians 2:16and have acted adversely to all men; who forbid us to speak with the Gentiles that they might be saved; to fill up their sins for all time: but upon them cometh the wrath unto the end!
Hebrews 10:26For if with his will any man shall sin after he hath received the knowledge of the truth, there is not still a victim to be offered 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 →