Matthew 24:8

Tree of Life Version

But all these things are only the beginning of birth pains.

Cross References

Isaiah 10:4

One can only crouch among the captives or collapse among the slain. For all this His anger is not turned away, yet His hand is still outstretched.

Isaiah 9:12

Yet the people will not turn back to the One who strikes them, nor will they seek Adonai-Tzva’ot.

Isaiah 9:17

For wickedness burns like a fire and consumes the briers and thorns It kindles the thickets of the forest, so they roll up in a column of smoke.

Hosea 13:13

Pains of birth come on him. He is not a wise son. When the time comes, he should not delay at the opening of the womb.

Mark 13:8

For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, and there will be famines. These things are only the beginning of birth pains.

Luke 21:12

But before all these things, they will grab you and persecute you, handing you over to the synagogues and prisons, and leading you away to kings and governors on account of My name.

Deuteronomy 28:59

then Adonai will make your plagues and the plagues of your descendants extraordinary—terrible and prolonged plagues, severe and prolonged illnesses.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When they are saying, “Shalom and safety,” sudden destruction comes upon them like a woman having birth pains in the womb—there is no way they will escape.

James 5:1

Come now, you rich, weep and wail over the miseries that are coming upon you.