They will only bow down under the prisoners, and will fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Matthew 24:8 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But all these things are the beginning of birth pains. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All these are the beginning of sorrows. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All this is but the beginning [the early pains] of the birth pangs [of the intolerable anguish]. American Standard Version (1901) But all these things are the beginning of travail. Common English Bible But all these things are just the beginning of the sufferings associated with the end. Catholic Public Domain Version But all these things are just the beginning of the sorrows. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now all these are the beginnings of sorrows. |
They will only bow down under the prisoners, and will fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
The Syrians in front, and the Pelishtim behind; and they will devour Yisra'el with open mouth. For all this, his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Menasheh, Efrayim; and Efrayim, Menasheh; and they together shall be against Yehudah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
The sorrows of a travailing woman will come on him. He is an unwise son; for when it is time, he doesn't come to the opening of the womb.
For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places. There will be famines and troubles. These things are the beginning of birth pains.
But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake.
then the LORD will make your plagues wonderful, and the plagues of your seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance.
For when they are saying, *Peace and safety,* then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape.
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.