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Matthew 24:21
Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.
Matthew 24:21 · Bible in Basic English
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Matthew 24:21 in other translations
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
For at that time there will be great tribulation, unmatched from the beginning of the world until now, and never to be seen again.
for then there will be great suffering, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.
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In context
18 And let not him who is in the field go back to get his coat.
19 But it will be hard for women who are with child and for those with babies at the breast in those days.
20 And say a prayer that your flight may not be in the winter, or on a Sabbath.
21 Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.
22 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.
23 Then if any man says to you, See, here is the Christ, or, Here; do not put faith in him;
24 For there will come up false Christs, and false prophets, who will do great signs and wonders; so that if possible even the saints might be tricked.
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