Mark 13:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

It will be an awful time for women who are expecting babies or nursing young children.

Cross References

Lamentations 4:10

Life in the city is so bad that loving mothers have boiled and eaten their own children.

Hosea 13:16

Samaria will be punished for turning against me. It will be destroyed in war— children will be beaten against rocks, and pregnant women will be ripped open.

Hosea 9:14

Our LORD, do just one thing for your people— make their women unable to have children or to nurse their babies.

Matthew 21:16

The men said to Jesus, “Don't you hear what those children are saying?” “Yes, I do!” Jesus answered. “Don't you know that the Scriptures say, ‘Children and infants will sing praises’?”

Mark 13:16

If you are out in the field, don't go back for your coat.

Mark 13:18

Pray that it won't happen in winter.

Luke 21:23

It will be an awful time for women who are expecting babies or nursing young children! Everywhere in the land people will suffer horribly and be punished.

Luke 23:29

Some day people will say, “Women who never had children are really fortunate!”