Luke 21:9

Temple Destruction and Other Signs

8Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.9When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”

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Berean Standard Bible
When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”
American Standard Version (1901)
And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified: for these things must needs come to pass first; but the end is not immediately.
Bible in Basic English
And when news of wars and troubled times comes to your ears, have no fear; for these things have to be, but the end will not be now.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And when you shall hear of wars and seditions, be not terrified: these things must first come to pass; but the end is not yet presently.
Free Bible Version
When you hear of wars and revolutions, don't be frightened, because these things have to happen first, but the end won't come immediately.
Geneva Bible 1599
And when ye heare of warres and seditions, be not afraid: for these things must first come, but the ende foloweth not by and by.
King James (Authorized) Version
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.
One Unity Resource Bible
When you hear of wars and disturbances, don’t be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won’t come immediately.”
Translation for Translators
Also, whenever you hear about wars and riots, do not be terrified. Keep in mind that God has said that those things must happen. But when they happen, it will not mean that the world will end right away!”
Unlocked Literal Bible
When you hear of wars and riots, do not be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end will not happen immediately.”
Noah Webster Bible
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 immediately.
World English Bible
When you hear of wars and disturbances, don’t be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won’t come immediately.”
Young's Literal Translation
and when ye may hear of wars and uprisings, be not terrified, for it behoveth these things to happen first, but the end [is] not immediately.'