The Scriptures 1998

Luke 21:15-27 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

15. “For I shall give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries shall not be able to refute or resist.

16. “And you shall also be betrayed by parents and brothers and relatives and friends. And some of you shall be put to death.

17. “And you shall be hated by all because of My Name.

18. “But not a hair of your head shall be lost at all.

19. “Possess your lives by your endurance!

20. “And when you see Yerushalayim surrounded by armies, then know that its laying waste is near.

21. “Then let those in Yehuḏah flee to the mountains, and let those who are in the midst of her go out, and let not those who are in the fields enter her.

22. “Because these are days of vengeance, to fill all that have been written.

23. “And woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing children in those days! For there shall be great distress in the earth and wrath upon this people.

24. “And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and be led away captive into all nations. And Yerushalayim shall be trampled underfoot by the gentiles until the times of the gentiles are filled.

25. “And there shall be signs in the sun, and moon, and stars, and on the earth anxiety of nations, in bewilderment at the roaring of the sea, and agitation,

26. men fainting from fear and the expectation of what is coming on the earth, for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

27. “And then they shall see the Son of Aḏam coming in a cloud with power and much esteem.