18 and the one who is in the field must not turn back to pick up his cloak. 19 And woe to those who are pregnant[a] and to those who are nursing their babies[b] in those days! 20 But pray that your flight may not happen in winter or on a Sabbath.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 24:19 Literally “who have in the womb”
  2. Matthew 24:19 The words “their babies” are not in the Greek text but are supplied as a necessary clarification

18 Let no one in the field go back to get their cloak. 19 How dreadful it will be in those days for pregnant women and nursing mothers!(A) 20 Pray that your flight will not take place in winter or on the Sabbath.

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