Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But all these things are merely the beginning of birth pangs.

King James Version

All these are the beginning of sorrows.

Holman Bible

All these events are the beginning of birth pains.

International Standard Version

But all these things are only the beginning of the birth pains."

A Conservative Version

But all these things are the beginning of travail.

American Standard Version

But all these things are the beginning of travail.

Amplified

But all these things are merely the beginning of birth pangs [of the intolerable anguish and the time of unprecedented trouble].

An Understandable Version

But all these things are [only] the beginning of terrible times.

Anderson New Testament

But all these are the beginning of sorrows.

Bible in Basic English

But all these things are the first of the troubles.

Common New Testament

All these are the beginning of birth pains.

Daniel Mace New Testament

yet all this is but the beginning of sorrow.

Darby Translation

But all these are the beginning of throes.

Godbey New Testament

And all these things are the beginning of travails.

Goodspeed New Testament

All this is only the beginning of the sufferings.

John Wesley New Testament

All these are the beginning of sorrows.

Julia Smith Translation

And all these the beginning of anguish.

King James 2000

All these are the beginning of sorrows.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But all these [things] [are] the beginning of birth pains.

Modern King James verseion

All these are the beginning of sorrows.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

All these are the beginning of sorrows.

Moffatt New Testament

All that is but the beginning of the trouble.

Montgomery New Testament

All these things are the beginning of birth-pangs.

NET Bible

All these things are the beginning of birth pains.

New Heart English Bible

But all these things are the beginning of birth pains.

Noyes New Testament

But all these things are the beginning of travailpains.

Sawyer New Testament

but all these things are the beginning of sorrows.

The Emphasized Bible

But, all these things, are a beginning of birth-pangs.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Now all these things are the beginning of the travailing pangs.

Twentieth Century New Testament

All this, however, will be but the beginning of the birth pangs!

Webster

All these are the beginning of sorrows.

Weymouth New Testament

but all these miseries are but like the early pains of childbirth.

Williams New Testament

But all this is but the beginning of the agonies.

World English Bible

But all these things are the beginning of birth pains.

Worrell New Testament

But all these are a beginning of travail.

Worsley New Testament

all which are but the beginning of sorrows.

Youngs Literal Translation

and all these are the beginning of sorrows;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
All
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

ἀρχή 
Arche 
Usage: 42

Context Readings

Signs Of The End Of The Age

7 For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places. 8 But all these things are merely the beginning of birth pangs. 9 "Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.

Cross References

Leviticus 26:18-29

And if in spite of this you will not listen to me, then I will discipline you again sevenfold for your sins,

Deuteronomy 28:59

then the LORD will bring on you and your offspring extraordinary afflictions, afflictions severe and lasting, and sicknesses grievous and lasting.

Isaiah 9:12

The Syrians on the east and the Philistines on the west devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger has not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 9:17

Therefore the Lord does not rejoice over their young men, and has no compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is godless and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger has not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 9:21

Manasseh devours Ephraim, and Ephraim devours Manasseh; together they are against Judah. For all this his anger has not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 10:4

Nothing remains but to crouch among the prisoners or fall among the slain. For all this his anger has not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

While people are saying, "There is peace and security," then sudden destruction will come upon them as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

1 Peter 4:17-18

For it is time for judgment to begin at the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?

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