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Luke 21:6-27

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6These things that ye see, days shall come, in which a stone shall not be left on a stone, which shall not be destroyed.
7And they asked him, and said, Commander (or Master), when shall these things be? and what token (or what sign) shall be, when they shall begin to be done?
8And he said, See ye, that ye be not deceived; for many shall come in my name, saying, For I am, and the time shall nigh, (or for many shall come in my name, saying, I am he, and the time is near); therefore do not ye go after them.
9And when ye shall hear (of) battles and strives or dissensions within, do not ye be afeared; it behooveth first these things to be done, but not yet anon is an end or the end, (or but the end (will) not (come) at once).
10Then he said to them, Folk shall rise against folk, and realm against realm; (And he said to them, For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom;)
11and great movings of the earth shall be by places, and pestilences, and hungers, and dreads from (the) heaven(s), and great tokens shall be. (and great earthquakes shall be in places, and pestilences, and famines, and there shall be fearful things and great signs in the sky.)
12But before all these things they shall set their hands on you, and shall pursue you, betaking (you) into synagogues and keepings, either prisons, and drawing you to kings and to justices, for my name; (But before all these things they shall put their hands on you, and shall persecute (you), delivering you into synagogues and into prisons, and drawing (you) unto kings and unto governors, for my name’s sake;)
13but it shall fall to you into witnessing. (and it shall fall to you to give your testimony.)
14Therefore put ye (it) in your hearts, not to think before, how ye shall answer;
15for I shall give to you mouth and wisdom, to which all your adversaries shall not be able to against-stand, and gainsay. (for I shall give you the words and the wisdom, to which all your adversaries shall not be able to stand against, or to say anything against.)
16And ye shall be taken of father or Soothly ye shall be betrayed of father, and mother, and brethren, and cousins, and friends, and by death they shall torment some of you; (And ye shall be betrayed by father, and mother, and brothers, and cousins, and friends, and they shall torment some of you unto death;)
17and ye shall be in hate to all men for my name. and ye shall be hated of all men for my name. (and ye shall be hated by everyone for my name’s sake.)
18And an hair of your head shall not perish; (But not a hair of your head shall perish;)
19in your patience ye shall wield (or ye shall possess) your souls.
20But when ye shall see Jerusalem be environed with an host of battle, then know ye, that the desolation of it shall nigh. (But when ye shall see Jerusalem encompassed with an army ready for battle, then know ye, that its destruction is near.)
21Then they that be in Judea, flee to the mountains; and they that be in the middle of it, go away; and they that be in the countries, enter not into it. (Then they who be in Judea, flee to the mountains; and they who (be) in its cities, go away; and they who (be) in the countryside, enter not into the cities.)
22For these be the days of vengeance, (so) that all (the) things that be written, be fulfilled.
23And woe to them, that be with child, and nourishing or nursing in those days; for a great dis-ease or pressure shall be on the earth (or in the land), and wrath to this people.
24And they shall fall by the sharpness of (the) sword, and they shall be led (away as) prisoners or led captive into all folks; and Jerusalem shall be defouled of heathen men, till the times of (the) nations be fulfilled. (And they shall fall by the sharpness of the sword, and they shall be led away captive into all the nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the nations be fulfilled.)
25And tokens (or signs) shall be in the sun, and the moon, and in the stars; and in the earth overlaying of folks, for confusion of the sound of the sea and of floods or of waves;
26for men shall wax dry for dread and abiding, (or for the fear and expectation), that shall come into or on all the world; for (the) virtues of (the) heaven(s) shall be moved (or for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken).
27And then they shall see man’s Son coming in a cloud, with great power and majesty. (And then they shall see man’s Son coming on a cloud, with great power and majesty.)

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