Luke 21:9

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end [is] not by and by.

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WEB

World English Bible

When you hear of wars and disturbances, don’t be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won’t come immediately.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified: for these things must needs come to pass first; but the end is not immediately.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And when you⁺ may hear of wars and disturbances, do not be terrified; for it is necessary for these things to happen first, but the end [is] not immediately.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 21

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.

¹¹ There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.

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