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Luke 21:9

When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”

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ASV

And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified: for these things must needs come to pass first; but the end is not immediately.

KJV

But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὅτανhotanWhenG3752 →
δὲdethenG1161 →
ἀκούσητεakousēteyou may hear ofG191 →
πολέμουςpolemouswarsG4171 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἀκαταστασίας,akatastasiascommotions,G181 →
μὴmēnotG3361 →
πτοηθῆτε·ptoēthētemay be terrified;G4422 →
δεῖdeiit behoovesG1163 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778 →
γενέσθαιgenesthaito take placeG1096 →
πρῶτονprōtonfirstG4413 →
ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235 →
οὐκouknotG3756 →
εὐθέωςeutheōsimmediately [is]G2112 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
τέλος.telosend.G5056 →

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Matthew 24:6You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.Luke 21:28When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”Proverbs 1:33But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety, secure from the fear of evil.”Matthew 24:6–8You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.2 Thessalonians 2:2not to be easily disconcerted or alarmed by any spirit or message or letter seeming to be from us, alleging that the Day of the Lord has already come.Mark 13:7–8When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.Isaiah 51:12–13“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?Luke 21:18–19Yet not even a hair of your head will perish.Proverbs 3:25Do not fear sudden danger or the ruin that overtakes the wicked,Psalms 46:1–2God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.Proverbs 3:25–26Do not fear sudden danger or the ruin that overtakes the wicked,Psalms 27:1–3The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?Psalms 112:7He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.Jeremiah 4:19–20My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.Isaiah 8:12“Do not call conspiracy everything these people regard as conspiracy. Do not fear what they fear; do not live in dread.Luke 21:8Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

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