matthew 24:8 all these are the beginning of sorrows

Matthew 24:8

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “But all these things are [merely] the beginning of birth pangs.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— All these [are] the beginning of sorrows.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— But all these things are the beginning of travail.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— But all these things are the beginning of travail.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— All these [are] the beginning of sorrows.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— But all these [are the] beginning of throes.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But, all these things, are a beginning of birth-pangs.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and all these [are] the beginning of sorrows;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Now all these are the beginnings of sorrows.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— All these are but ye beginning of sorowes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— All these are the beginning of sorrowes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But all these things are just the beginning of travail.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— But these are all the beginning of sorrows.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— But all these are only the commencement of sorrows.

x1161

(1161) Complement
δέ
de
{deh}

A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.

All 3956

{3956} Prime
πᾶς
pas
{pas}

Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

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[1161] Standard
δέ
de
{deh}

A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.

these 5023

{5023} Prime
ταῦτα
tauta
{tow'-tah}

Nomitive or accusative neuter plural of G3778; these things.

[are] the beginning 746

{0746} Prime
ἀρχή
arche
{ar-khay'}

From G0756; (properly abstract) a commencement, or (concrete) chief (in various applications of order, time, place or rank).

of sorrows. 5604

{5604} Prime
ὠδίν
odin
{o-deen'}

Akin to G3601; a pang or throe, especially of childbirth.

See commentary on Matthew 24:1-51.

See commentary on Matthew 24:4-31.

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Matthew 24:8

All these [are] the beginning of ^(c) sorrows.

^(c) Literally, "of great torments", just like women in childbirth.

Leviticus 26:18-29 And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. ... And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.

Deuteronomy 28:59 Then the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, [even] great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance.

Isaiah 9:12 The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.

Isaiah 9:17 Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one [is] an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.

Isaiah 9:21 Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: [and] they together [shall be] against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.

Isaiah 10:4 Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.

1 Thessalonians 5:3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

1 Peter 4:17-18 For the time [is come] that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if [it] first [begin] at us, what shall the end [be] of them that obey not the gospel of God? ... And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?

Lv 26:18. Dt 28:59. Is 9:12, 17, 21; 10:4. 1Th 5:3. 1P 4:17.