Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
because at that time there will be great suffering, the kind that hasn't happened from the beginning of the world until now and certainly won't ever happen again.
A Conservative Version
for then there will be great tribulation, such as not has happened from the beginning of the world until now, nor, no, it will not happen.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
There will be great trouble [during these times], such as had never been from the beginning of time up to the present, or ever will be [in the days to come].
Anderson New Testament
for then shall be great affliction, such as has not been from the beginning of the world till now, nor shall ever be.
Bible in Basic English
Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.
Common New Testament
For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, and never will be.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the desolation will be so dreadful, the like was never seen since the beginning of the world, no, nor ever shall be again.
Darby Translation
for then shall there be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, nor ever shall be;
Godbey New Testament
For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world even until now nor ever may be.
Goodspeed New Testament
for there will be greater misery then than there has ever been from the beginning of creation until now, or ever will be again.
John Wesley New Testament
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not from the beginning of the world to this time, nor ever shall be.
Julia Smith Translation
For then shall be great pressure, such as has not been from the beginning of the world till now, nor should be.
King James 2000
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For at that time there will be great tribulation, such as has not happened from the beginning of the world until now, nor ever will happen.
Modern King James verseion
for then shall be great tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world to this time; no, nor ever shall be.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not from the beginning of the world to this time, nor shall be.
Moffatt New Testament
for there will be sore misery then, such as never has been from the beginning of the world till now ??no and never shall be.
Montgomery New Testament
for then shall be a time of great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, and never shall be again.
NET Bible
For then there will be great suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the world until now, or ever will happen.
New Heart English Bible
for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.
Noyes New Testament
For there will then be great distress, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world to this time; no, nor shall ever be.
Sawyer New Testament
for at that time there shall be great affliction, such as has not been from the beginning of the world even till now, nor ever shall be.
The Emphasized Bible
For there will be then, Great tribulation, such as hath not happened, from the beginning of the world, until the present time, neither in any wise shall happen.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For then the tribulation will be great, such as never was from the beginning of the world, and never more shall be.
Twentieth Century New Testament
for that will be 'a time of great distress, the like of which has not occurred from the beginning of the world down to the present time'--no, nor ever will again.
Webster
For then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Weymouth New Testament
for it will be a time of great suffering, such as never has been from the beginning of the world till now, and assuredly never will be again.
Williams New Testament
for there will be greater misery at that time than ever has been since the world began, or ever will be again.
World English Bible
for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.
Worrell New Testament
for then will be great tribulation, such as has not happened from the beginning of the world until now; no, nor ever shall be.
Worsley New Testament
for there shall be then great affliction, such as has not been from the beginning of the world unto this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Youngs Literal Translation
for there shall be then great tribulation, such as was not from the beginning of the world till now, no, nor may be.
Themes
Jesus The Prophet » Foretold things to come
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
Creation » Effected » In the beginning
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Jerusalem » Prophecies respecting » Its capture accompanied by severe calamities
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Foretold things to come
Redemption » When redemption will be near
The second coming of Christ » Signs preceding
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 24:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Abomination Of Desolation
20 And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on a sabbath: 21 for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be. 22 And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Daniel 12:1
And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who standeth for the children of thy people; and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
Joel 2:2
a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as the dawn spread upon the mountains; a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.
Psalm 69:22-28
Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, let it become a trap.
Isaiah 65:12-16
I will destine you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but ye did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not.
Isaiah 66:15-16
For, behold, Jehovah will come with fire, and his chariots shall be like the whirlwind; to render his anger with fierceness, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
Daniel 9:26
And after the threescore and two weeks shall the anointed one be cut off, and shall have nothing: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and even unto the end shall be war; desolations are determined.
Joel 1:2
Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or in the days of your fathers?
Zechariah 11:8-9
And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
Zechariah 14:2-3
For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
Malachi 4:1
For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth as a furnace; and all the proud, and all that work wickedness, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith Jehovah of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Matthew 24:29
But immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
Mark 13:9
But take ye heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in synagogues shall ye be beaten; and before governors and kings shall ye stand for my sake, for a testimony unto them.
Luke 19:43-44
For the days shall come upon thee, when thine enemies shall cast up a bank about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
Luke 21:24
And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led captive into all the nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
1 Thessalonians 2:16
forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always: but the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
Hebrews 10:26-29
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins,