Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And unless those days had been shortened, {no human being would be saved}. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be shortened.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
If those days hadn't been limited, no one would survive. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be limited.
A Conservative Version
And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would be saved. But because of the chosen those days will be shortened.
American Standard Version
And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And if those days had not been as short as they were no one would have been saved [i.e., from the devastating destruction]. But for the sake of the elect [i.e., God's people], those days will be short.
Anderson New Testament
And unless those days should be made few, no flesh could be saved. But on account of the elect those days shall be made few.
Bible in Basic English
And if those days had not been made short there would have been no salvation for any, but because of the saints those days will be made short.
Common New Testament
And if those days had not been shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for unless the time was to be short, very few could escape, but for the sake of the converts the time shall be short.
Darby Translation
and if those days had not been cut short, no flesh had been saved; but on account of the elect those days shall be cut short.
Godbey New Testament
And if those days were not shortened, no life would be saved: but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.
Goodspeed New Testament
If those days had not been cut short, nobody would have escaped, but for the sake of God's people those days will be cut short.
John Wesley New Testament
And unless those days were shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect's sake, those days shall be shortened.
Julia Smith Translation
And except those days had been shortened, no flesh should be saved: but for the chosen, those days shall be shortened.
King James 2000
And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
Modern King James verseion
And unless those days should be shortened, no flesh would be saved. But for the elect's sake, those days shall be shortened.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, and except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: But for the chosens' sake, those days shall be shortened.
Moffatt New Testament
Had not those days been cut short, not a soul would be saved alive; however, for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.
Montgomery New Testament
And if these days had not been shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect's sake these days will be cut short.
NET Bible
And if those days had not been cut short, no one would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.
New Heart English Bible
Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.
Noyes New Testament
And were not those days to shortened, no flesh would be saved; but, for the sake of the chosen, these days will be shortened.
Sawyer New Testament
And unless those days were shortened no flesh would be saved: but on account of the elect those days shall be shortened.
The Emphasized Bible
And, except those days had been shortened, no flesh had been saved; but, for the sake of the chosen, those days shall be shortened.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And except those days were shortened, there would be no flesh saved: but for the elect's sake these days shall be shortened.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And had not those days been limited, not a single soul would escape; but for the sake of 'God's People' a limit will be put to them.
Webster
And except those days should be shortened, there would no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
Weymouth New Testament
And if those days had not been cut short, no one would escape; but for the sake of God's own People those days will be cut short.
Williams New Testament
And if those days had not been cut short, nobody would have escaped, but for the sake of God's chosen people those days will be cut short.
World English Bible
Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.
Worrell New Testament
And, unless those days should be shortened, no flesh could be saved: but, for the sake of the elect, those days will be shortened.
Worsley New Testament
And unless those days be shortened, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect those days shall be shortened.
Youngs Literal Translation
And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but because of the chosen, shall those days be shortened.
Themes
Jesus The Prophet » Foretold things to come
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
God » People of general references to » Spoken of as the elect
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Foretold things to come
Names » Of the saints » Elect, the
God's People » General references to » Spoken of as the elect
Redemption » When redemption will be near
Topics
Interlinear
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Ekeinos
ἐκεῖνος
Ekeinos
Usage: 148
hemera
ἡμέρα
hemera
Usage: 287
De
Dia
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 24:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Abomination Of Desolation
21 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. 22 And unless those days had been shortened, {no human being would be saved}. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be shortened. 23 "At that time if anyone should say to you, 'Behold, here [is] the Christ,' or 'Here [he is],' do not believe [him]!
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 65:8-9
Thus says Yahweh: "Just as the new wine is found in the cluster, and they say 'You must not destroy it, for [there is] a blessing in it,' so I will do for the sake of my servants {by} not destroying {everyone}.
Matthew 24:24
For false messiahs and false prophets will appear, and will produce great signs and wonders in order to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
Matthew 24:31
And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect together from the four winds, from [one] end of heaven to the [other] end of it.
Isaiah 6:13
And {even if only a tenth part remain}, {again she will be destroyed} like terebinth or like [an] oak, which although felled, a tree stump [remains] in them. [The] seed of holiness [will be] her tree stump."
Zechariah 13:8
{And then} in all the land," {declares} Yahweh, "{two thirds} will be cut off and perish, and one third will be left alive in it.
Zechariah 14:2
I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city will be captured, and they will loot the houses, and the women will be raped; half of the city will go into exile, but the remainder of the people will not be cut off from the city.
Matthew 22:14
For many are called but few [are] chosen."
Mark 13:20
And if the Lord had not shortened the days, {no human being would be saved}. But for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he has shortened the days.
Luke 18:7
And will not God surely {see to it that justice is done} to his chosen ones who cry out to him day and night, and will he delay toward them?
Romans 9:11
for [although they] had not yet been born, or done anything good or evil, in order that the purpose of God according to election might remain,
Romans 11:25-31
For I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery, so that you will not be wise {in your own sight}, that a partial hardening has happened to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in,
2 Timothy 2:10
Because of this, I endure all [things] for the sake of the chosen, in order that they also may obtain salvation [which is] in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.