Luke 21:23

The Passion Translation

It will be extremely difficult for pregnant women and for those nursing little ones in that day, for great persecution and wrath will rise against this nation.

Cross References

Lamentations 4:10

The hands of caring women cooked their own children; they became their food when my beloved people were destroyed.

Daniel 8:19

“Listen,” he said, “and I will tell you what will take place in the time of wrath, for the vision pertains to the appointed time of the end:

Matthew 21:16

They said to Jesus, “Don’t you hear what these children are saying? This is not right!” Jesus answered, “Yes, I hear them. But have you never read the Scripture, ‘From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise’?”

Matthew 21:41

They answered, “He will bring a horrible death to those who did this evil and he will completely destroy them. Then he’ll lease his vineyard to different tenants who will be faithful to give him the portion he deserves.”

Matthew 21:44

The one who comes against this stone will be broken, but the one on whom it falls will be pulverized!”

Matthew 24:19

It will be especially hard for pregnant women and for those nursing their babies in those days.

Mark 13:17

It will be especially hard for pregnant women and for those nursing their babies when those days come.

Luke 19:27

Now, bring all those rebellious enemies of mine who rejected me as their king—bring them here before me and execute them!’ ”

Luke 19:43

For the day is soon coming when your enemies will surround you, hem you in on every side, and lay siege to you.

Luke 23:29

The day is coming when it will not be the women with children who are blessed but those who are childless. Then you will say, ‘The barren women are the most fortunate! Those who have never given birth and never nursed a child—they are more fortunate than we, for they will never see their children put to death!’

1 Corinthians 7:26

Because of the severe pressure we are in, I recommend you remain as you are.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

by hindering us from speaking to the unbelievers so that they might be saved. By so doing they are constantly filling up to the brim the measure of their guilt, and punishment has come upon them at last!

Hebrews 13:16

We will show mercy to the poor and not miss an opportunity to do acts of kindness for others, for these are the true sacrifices that delight God’s heart.

James 5:1

Listen all you who are rich, for it’s time to weep and howl over the misery that will overtake you!

1 Peter 4:17

For the time is ripe for judgment to begin in God’s own household. And if it starts with us, what will be the fate of those who refuse to obey the gospel of God?