Mark 13:19

¹⁷ But woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!

¹⁸ And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter.

For in those days shall be affliction, such as was not from the beginning of the creation which God created unto this time, neither shall be.

²⁰ And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect’s sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.

²¹ And then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there; believe him not:

This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB: For those will be days of tribulation unmatched from the beginning of God’s creation until now, and never to be seen again.
KJV: For in those days shall be affliction, such as was not from the beginning of the creation which God created unto this time, neither shall be.
WEB: For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be.
ASV: For those days shall be tribulation, such as there hath not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never shall be.
DARBY: for those days shall be distress such as there has not been the like since [the] beginning of creation which God created, until now, and never shall be;
BLB: for those days will be tribulation such as has not been from the beginning of creation that God created until now, and never shall be.

ÅB: for i de dager skal det være så stor en trengsel som ikke har vært inntil nå fra skapningens begynnelse, fra den tid da Gud skapte verden, og som heller ikke skal bli.
OTB: for de vil være dager med trengsel uten sidestykke fra begynnelsen av skapelsen, som Gud skapte, til nå, og aldri vil bli lik igjen.
B1930: for i de dager skal det være så stor en trengsel som ikke har vært inntil nu fra skapningens begynnelse, fra den tid da Gud skapte verden, og som heller ikke skal bli.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

Daniel 12:1
And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which 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.
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Joel 2:2
A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
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Matthew 24:21
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
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Daniel 9:26
And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: 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 unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
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Daniel 9:12
And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.
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Lamentations 1:12
Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
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Luke 21:22–24
For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
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Mark 10:6
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
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