and said to Him, "Do You hear what these children are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes. Did you never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have perfected praise'?"
Luke 21:23 - English Majority Text Version But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing a baby in those days! For there will be great distress in the land and wrath among this people. Higit pang mga bersyonKing 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 You hear what these children are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes. Did you never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have perfected praise'?"
They said to Him, "He will destroy those wicked men miserably, and lease his vineyard to other farmers, who will render to him the fruits in their seasons."
And he who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will grind him to powder."
But woe to those women who are pregnant, and to the women nursing a baby in those days!
But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!
Nevertheless bring here those enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, and slay them before me.' "
For days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment around you, surround you and hem you in from every side,
For behold, the days are coming in which they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, and the wombs which did not give birth, and breasts which did not nurse!'
Therefore I consider this to be good because of the present distress, that it is good for a man to be as he is:
forbidding us from speaking to the Gentiles so that they may be saved, so as always to fill up the measure of their sins; but the wrath of God has come upon them to the uttermost.
But do not forget the doing of good and generosity, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Listen now, you rich, weep and howl at your miseries which are coming upon you!
For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God; and if it begins with us first, what will be the end of those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?