Luke 21:8

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

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KJV

King James Version

And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am [Christ]; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.

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WEB

World English Bible

He said, “Watch out that you don’t get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is at hand.’ Therefore don’t follow them.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And he said, Take heed that ye be not led astray: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am [he]; and, The time is at hand: go ye not after them.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And He said, “Take heed, lest you⁺ be led astray; for many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am [He],’ and, ‘The time has drawn near.’ Do not go after them.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 21

⁶ “As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”

⁷ “Teacher,” they asked, “when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?”

⁸ Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

⁹ When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”

¹⁰ Then He told them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

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