Without me they shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Matthew 24:8 - King James 2000 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 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. |
Without me they shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with an open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for everyone is a hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Manasseh shall devour Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long where children are born.
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in various places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.
But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
Then the LORD will make your plagues abundant, and the plagues of your descendants, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and severe sicknesses, of long continuance.
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
Come now, you rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.