Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And woe to those who have in the womb and to those who suckle in those days.

New American Standard Bible

But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!

King James Version

And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!

Holman Bible

Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days!

International Standard Version

"How terrible it will be for women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days!

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

And woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!

An Understandable Version

It will be too bad for those who are pregnant and who are nursing babies in those days.

Anderson New Testament

But alas for those who are with child, and those who give suck in those days!

Bible in Basic English

But it will be hard for women who are with child and for those with babies at the breast in those days.

Common New Testament

But woe for those who are pregnant and for those who are nursing babies in those days!

Daniel Mace New Testament

unhappy will they be that are with child, and they that give suck in those days.

Darby Translation

But woe to those that are with child, and those that give suck in those days.

Godbey New Testament

But alas unto those who are in gestation and nursing in those days.

Goodspeed New Testament

But alas for women who are with child at that time or who have babies!

John Wesley New Testament

But wo to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days.

Julia Smith Translation

And woe to those having in the womb, and to those giving suck, in those days!

King James 2000

And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that nurse a child in those days!

Lexham Expanded Bible

And woe to those {who are pregnant} and to those who are nursing [their babies] in those days!

Modern King James verseion

And woe to those who are with child, and to those who give suck in those days!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Woe shall be in those days to them that are with child, and to them that give suck.

Moffatt New Testament

Woe to women with child and to women who give suck in those days!

Montgomery New Testament

Alas for thee women who are with child, and for the nursing mothers in those days!

NET Bible

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!

New Heart English Bible

But woe to those who are with child and to nursing mothers in those days.

Noyes New Testament

And woe to the women with child, and to those with children at the breast, in those days!

Sawyer New Testament

and woe to those with child and giving nurse in those days!

The Emphasized Bible

But alas! for the women with child, and for them that are giving suck, in those days;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But wo to those who are with child, and have an infant at their breasts in those days!

Twentieth Century New Testament

And alas for the women that are with child, and for those that are nursing infants in those days!

Webster

And woe to them that are with child, and to them that nurse infants in those days!

Weymouth New Testament

And alas for the women who at that time are with child or have infants!

Williams New Testament

Alas for women who are expectant mothers and those who have nursing babies in those days!

World English Bible

But woe to those who are with child and to nursing mothers in those days!

Worrell New Testament

But woe to the women with child, and to those giving suck, in those days!

Worsley New Testament

But wo to them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And woe to those with child, and to those giving suck in those days;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

woe
οὐαί 
Ouai 
Usage: 14

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

with child
γαστήρ 
Gaster 
be with child 9, with child 9, womb, belly
Usage: 6

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

θηλάζω 
thelazo 
Usage: 1

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

ἐκεῖνος 
Ekeinos 
that, those, he, the same, they,
Usage: 148

Context Readings

The Abomination Of Desolation

18 And let the man in the field not return back to take his clothes. 19 And woe to those who have in the womb and to those who suckle in those days. 20 And pray ye that your flight may not happen in winter, nor on a Sabbath,


Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:53-56

And thou shall eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, whom LORD thy God has given thee, in the siege and in the distress with which thine enemies shall distress thee.

2 Samuel 4:4

Now Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the news came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled. And it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that h

2 Kings 15:16

Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the borders of it, from Tirzah, because they did not open to him, therefore he smote it. And all the women in it who were with child he ripped up.

Lamentations 4:3-4

Even the jackals draw out the breast; they give suck to their young ones. The daughter of my people has become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.

Lamentations 4:10

The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children. They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Hosea 13:16

Samaria shall bear her guilt, for she has rebelled against her God. They shall fall by the sword. Their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.

Mark 13:17-18

But woe to those who have in the womb, and to those who suckle in those days.

Luke 21:23

But woe to those who have in the womb, and to those who suckle in those days. For there will be great distress upon the land, and wrath to this people.

Luke 23:29-30

Because, behold, the days are coming, during which they will say, Blessed are the barren, and the bellies that gave no birth, and the breasts that did not suckle.

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