Add parallel Print Page Options

24 They will fall by [a]the mouth and the edge of the sword and will be led away as captives to and among all nations; and Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled (completed).(A)

25 And there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars; and upon the earth [there will be] distress (trouble and anguish) of nations in bewilderment and perplexity [[b]without resources, left wanting, embarrassed, in doubt, not knowing which way to turn] at the roaring ([c]the echo) of the tossing of the sea,(B)

26 Men swooning away or expiring with fear and dread and apprehension and expectation of the things that are coming on the world; for the [very] powers of the heavens will be shaken and [d]caused to totter.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Luke 21:24 John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible.
  2. Luke 21:25 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  3. Luke 21:25 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  4. Luke 21:26 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

Bible Gateway Recommends

Amplified Holy Bible, hardcover
Amplified Holy Bible, hardcover
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $20.99
Save: $9.00 (30%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy (indexed)
Amplified Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy (indexed)
Retail: $64.99
Our Price: $43.99
Save: $21.00 (32%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Holy Bible, softcover
Amplified Holy Bible, softcover
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $17.49
Save: $7.50 (30%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Large-Print Bible, hardcover
Amplified Large-Print Bible, hardcover
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $26.99
Save: $13.00 (33%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars