Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
me
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 then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be. 22 And except those days should be shortened, there would no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened. 23 Then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 65:8-9
Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants' sake, that I may not destroy them all.
Matthew 24:24
For false Christs will arise, and false prophets, and will show great signs and wonders; so that, if it were possible, they would deceive the very elect.
Matthew 24:31
And he will send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
Isaiah 6:13
But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil-tree, and as an oak whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance of it.
Zechariah 13:8
And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.
Zechariah 14:2
For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Mark 13:20
And except the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh would be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
Luke 18:7
And will not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he beareth long with them?
Romans 9:11
(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth)
Romans 11:25-31
For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, (lest ye should be wise in your own conceits) that blindness in part hath happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles shall be come in.
2 Timothy 2:10
Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.