And they asked him, “Teacher, (A)when will these things be, and what will be the sign when these things are about to take place?” And he said, (B)“See that you are not led astray. For (C)many will come in my name, saying, (D)‘I am he!’ and, (E)‘The time is at hand!’ Do not go after them. And when you hear of wars and tumults, do not be (F)terrified, for these things (G)must first take place, but the end will not be at once.”

Jesus Foretells Wars and Persecution

10 Then he said to them, (H)“Nation will rise against nation, and (I)kingdom against kingdom. 11 There will be great (J)earthquakes, and in various places (K)famines and pestilences. And there will be (L)terrors and great (M)signs from heaven.

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