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Luke 21:9
When you hear of wars and disturbances, do not be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won't come immediately."
Luke 21:9 · New Heart English Bible
Luke 21:9 in other translations
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”
When you hear of wars and disturbances, don’t be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won’t come immediately.”
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In context
6 "As for these things which you see, the days will come, in which there will not be left here one stone on another that will not be thrown down."
7 They asked him, "Teacher, so when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are about to happen?"
8 He said, "Watch out that you do not get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, 'I am he,' and, 'The time is near.' Therefore do not follow them.
9 When you hear of wars and disturbances, do not be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won't come immediately."
10 Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
11 There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.
12 But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake.
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