Parallel Verses

Goodspeed New Testament

All this is only the beginning of the sufferings.

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.

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 in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes here and there. 8  All this is only the beginning of the sufferings. 9 Then they will hand you over to persecution and they will put you to death, and you will be hated by all the heathen because you bear my name.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When people say, "What peace and security!" then suddenly destruction will be upon them, like birth-pains upon a woman about to give birth to a child, and there will be no escape.

1 Peter 4:17-18

For the time has come for the judgment to begin with the household of God, and if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who refuse God's good news?

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