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Luke 21:23

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.
Luke 21:23 · King James Version

In other versions

  • 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.

    ASV

  • It will be hard for women who are with child, and for her with a baby at the breast, in those days. For great trouble will come on the land, and wrath on this people.

    BBE

  • But woe to them that are with child and to them who give suck in those days, for there shall be great distress upon the land and wrath upon this people.

    DBY

  • Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath to this people.

    WEB

  • `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people;

    YLT

  • 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.

    ENG

  • But woe to them that are with child, and to them that nurse infants in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.

    WBT

  • How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people.

    BSB

In context

21Then let them which are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.

22For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

23But 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.

24And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.

25And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;

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