Signs of the End of the Age

As he sat on (A)the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him (B)privately, saying, “Tell us, (C)when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your (D)coming and of (E)the end of the age?” And Jesus answered them, (F)“See that no one leads you astray. For (G)many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am (H)the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray. And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you (I)are not alarmed, for this (J)must take place, but the end is not yet. For (K)nation will rise against nation, and (L)kingdom against kingdom, and there will be (M)famines and earthquakes in various places. All these are but the beginning of (N)the birth pains.

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Καθημένου δὲ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ὄρους τῶν Ἐλαιῶν προσῆλθον αὐτῷ οἱ μαθηταὶ κατ’ ἰδίαν λέγοντες· Εἰπὸν ἡμῖν πότε ταῦτα ἔσται, καὶ τί τὸ σημεῖον τῆς σῆς παρουσίας [a]καὶ συντελείας τοῦ αἰῶνος. καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Βλέπετε μή τις ὑμᾶς πλανήσῃ· πολλοὶ γὰρ ἐλεύσονται ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματί μου λέγοντες· Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ χριστός, καὶ πολλοὺς πλανήσουσιν. μελλήσετε δὲ ἀκούειν πολέμους καὶ ἀκοὰς πολέμων· ὁρᾶτε, μὴ θροεῖσθε· δεῖ [b]γὰρ γενέσθαι, ἀλλ’ οὔπω ἐστὶν τὸ τέλος. ἐγερθήσεται γὰρ ἔθνος ἐπὶ ἔθνος καὶ βασιλεία ἐπὶ βασιλείαν, καὶ ἔσονται [c]λιμοὶ καὶ σεισμοὶ κατὰ τόπους· πάντα δὲ ταῦτα ἀρχὴ ὠδίνων.

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Footnotes

  1. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:3 καὶ WH Treg NIV ] + τῆς RP
  2. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:6 γὰρ WH Treg NIV ] + πάντα RP
  3. ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 24:7 λιμοὶ WH Treg NIV ] + καὶ λοιμοὶ RP