Luke 21:23
But wo to 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,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
22For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
Cross References
Matthew 21:44And he that stumbleth at this stone shall be bruised, but on whomsoever it falls, it will crush him to pieces.
Mark 13:17But wo to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days.
Luke 19:43For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast up a trench about thee, and surround thee, and keep thee in on every side,
1 Thessalonians 2:16forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, thus going on to fill up their sins perpetually: but wrath is coming upon them to extremity.
Hebrews 10:26For if we sin wilfully after having received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth 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 →