and said to him, “Do yoʋ hear what these children are saying?” Jesus said to them, “Yes, have you never read, ‘Out of the mouths of babies and nursing infants yoʋ have prepared praise’?”
Luke 21:23 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Woe to those who are with child and to those who are nursing infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Alas for those who are pregnant and for those who have babies which they are nursing in those days! For great misery and anguish and distress shall be upon the land and indignation and punishment and retribution upon this people. American Standard Version (1901) Woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath unto this people. Common English Bible How terrible it will be at that time for women who are pregnant or for women who are nursing their children. There will be great agony on the earth and angry judgment on this people. Catholic Public Domain Version Then woe to those who are pregnant or nursing in those days. For there will be great distress upon the land and great wrath upon this people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But woe to them that are with child, and give suck in those days; for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people. |
and said to him, “Do yoʋ hear what these children are saying?” Jesus said to them, “Yes, have you never read, ‘Out of the mouths of babies and nursing infants yoʋ have prepared praise’?”
They said to him, “He will bring those wretches to a wretched end and lease the vineyard to other farmers who will give him the fruits in their seasons.”
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.”
Woe to those who are with child and to those who are nursing infants in those days!
Woe to those who are with child and to those who are nursing infants in those days!
But as for those enemies of mine who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’ ”
For the days will come upon yoʋ when yoʋr enemies build a barricade around yoʋ and encircle yoʋ, hemming yoʋ in on every side.
For behold, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that have not given birth, and the breasts that have not nursed!’
I think it is good then, on account of the present distress, for a man to remain as he is.
by hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they can be saved. In this way they are always filling up the measure of their sins, but wrath has come upon them at last.
Do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.
Come now, you who are rich, weep and howl over the miseries that are coming upon you.
For it is time for judgment to begin with the household of God, and if it begins first with us, what will be the outcome for those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?