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Matthew 24:21-22
New International Version
Matthew 24:21-22
New International Version
21 For then there will be great distress, unequaled from the beginning of the world until now—and never to be equaled again.(A)
22 “If those days had not been cut short, no one would survive, but for the sake of the elect(B) those days will be shortened.
Matthew 24:21-22
King James Version
Matthew 24:21-22
King James Version
21 For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
22 And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
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Matthew 24:21-22
International Standard Version
Matthew 24:21-22
International Standard Version
21 because at that time there will be great suffering,[a] the kind that hasn’t happened from the beginning of the world until now and certainly won’t ever happen again. 22 If those days hadn’t been shortened, no one[b] would survive. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be shortened.
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- Matthew 24:21 Or tribulation
- Matthew 24:22 Lit. flesh
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