⁷ For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines^[a](A) and earthquakes in various places.^(B)

⁸ For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.^(A) There will be earthquakes in various places, and famines.^[a] These are the beginning^(B) of birth pains.^(C)

¹¹ There will be violent earthquakes,^(A) and famines and plagues^(B) in various places, and there will be terrifying sights and great signs from heaven.^(C)