For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines[a](A) and earthquakes in various places.(B) All these events are the beginning of labor pains.(C)

Persecutions Predicted

“Then they will hand you over to be persecuted, and they will kill you. You will be hated by all nations because of my name.(D)

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  1. 24:7 Other mss add epidemics

Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.(A) There will be famines(B) and earthquakes in various places. All these are the beginning of birth pains.

“Then you will be handed over to be persecuted(C) and put to death,(D) and you will be hated by all nations because of me.(E)

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