Mark 13:17 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁷ “And woe to those who are pregnant and to those nursing children in those days!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ But woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And alas for those who are pregnant and for those who have nursing babies in those days!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ But woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!

Common English Bible

¹⁷ How terrible it will be at that time for women who are pregnant and for women who are nursing their children.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ But woe to those who are pregnant or nursing in those days.

Mark 13:17 Cross References

Lamentations 4:10

The hands of the compassionate women Have boiled their own children; They became food for them In the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Hosea 13:16

“Shomeron is held guilty, for she has rebelled against her Elohim – they fall by the sword, their infants are dashed in pieces, and their pregnant women ripped open.”

Hosea 9:14

Give them, O יהוה  – give what? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

Matthew 21:16

and said to Him, “Do You hear what these say?” And יהושע  said to them, “Yea, have you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of babes and nurslings You have perfected praise’?”

Mark 13:16

“And he who is in the field, let him not go back to get his cloak.

Mark 13:18

“And pray that your flight does not take place in winter.

Luke 21:23

“And woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing children in those days! For there shall be great distress in the earth and wrath upon this people.

Luke 23:29

“For look, days are coming in which they shall say, ‘Blessed are the barren, and wombs that never bore, and the breasts which never nursed!’