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Luke 21:23

But woe to those who are with child, and to those who nurse infants, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

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 land, and wrath upon this people.

In Context

22For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

24And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:44And whoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

Mark 13:17But woe to those who are with child, and to those who are nursing infants in those days!

Luke 19:43For the days shall come upon you, when your enemies shall build an embankment about you, and surround you, and keep you in on every side,

1 Thessalonians 2:16By hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles that they might be saved, thus always filling up their sins to the limit: but wrath has come upon them at last.

Hebrews 10:26For if we sin wilfully after we have received the 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 →

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