Luke 21:11

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places, as well as terrifying events and great signs from heaven.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And great earthquakes shall be in various places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and{G5037} there shall be{G2071} great{G3173} earthquakes,{G4578} and{G2532} in{G2596} divers places{G5117} famines{G3042} and{G2532} pestilences;{G3061} and{G5037} there shall be{G2071} terrors{G5400} and{G2532} great{G3173} signs{G4592} from{G575} heaven.{G3772}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G5037} great{G3173} earthquakes{G4578} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} in{G2596} divers places{G5117}, and{G2532} famines{G3042}, and{G2532} pestilences{G3061}; and{G5037} fearful sights{G5400} and{G2532} great{G3173} signs{G4592} shall there be{G2071}{(G5704)} from{G575} heaven{G3772}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    and greate erthquakes shall be in all quarters and honger and pestilence: and fearfull thinges. And greate signes shall therbe from heven.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    & shal be greate earthquakes here and there, pestilence, and derth, and fearfull thinges. And greate tokes shal there be fro heaue.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And great earthquakes shall be in diuers places, and hunger, and pestilence, and fearefull things, & great signes shall there be from heauen.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And great earthquakes shalbe in diuers places, and hunger, and pestilence, and fearefull thynges, and great signes shall there be from heauen.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ‹And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    great shakings also in every place, and famines, and pestilences, there shall be; fearful things also, and great signs from heaven there shall be;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and there shall be great earthquakes, and in divers places famines and pestilences; and there shall be terrors and great signs from heaven.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and there shall be great earthquakes, and in divers places famines and pestilences; and there shall be terrors and great signs from heaven.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    There will be great earth-shocks and outbursts of disease in a number of places, and men will be without food; and there will be wonders and great signs from heaven.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    There will be great earthquakes, and famines and plagues in various places, and there will be terrifying sights and great signs from heaven.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 24:29-30 : 29 Immediately after the distress of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly powers will be shaken. 30 Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the peoples of the earth will mourn as they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
  • Luke 21:25-27 : 25 There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth, distress among nations, confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves. 26 People will faint from fear and the expectation of what is coming upon the world, because the powers of the heavens will be shaken. 27 Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Matt 24:6-9
    4 verses
    85%

    6 'You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come.'

    7 'Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places.'

    8 'All these are the beginning of birth pains.'

    9 'Then you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of my name.'

  • Luke 21:20-28
    9 verses
    82%

    20 When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is near.

    21 Then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains, and those inside the city must leave it, and those in the countryside must not enter it.

    22 For these are days of vengeance, so that all that is written may be fulfilled.

    23 Woe to those who are pregnant and nursing in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people.

    24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and be taken as captives to all nations. Jerusalem will be trampled by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

    25 There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth, distress among nations, confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves.

    26 People will faint from fear and the expectation of what is coming upon the world, because the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

    27 Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

    28 When these things begin to take place, stand up and lift your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.

  • Luke 21:9-10
    2 verses
    82%

    9 When you hear of wars and uprisings, do not be terrified. These things must happen first, but the end will not come immediately.

    10 Then he said to them, 'Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.'

  • Mark 13:7-9
    3 verses
    81%

    7 When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come.

    8 Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places and famines. These are the beginning of birth pains.

    9 'You must be on your guard. You will be handed over to councils and beaten in synagogues. On account of Me you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.'

  • Luke 21:12
    77%

    12 But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. They will hand you over to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors on account of my name.

  • Mark 13:24-26
    3 verses
    73%

    24 But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

    25 the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers in the heavens will be shaken.

    26 Then they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

  • Luke 21:35
    72%

    35 For it will come upon all who live on the face of the earth as a snare.

  • Matt 24:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29 Immediately after the distress of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly powers will be shaken.

    30 Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the peoples of the earth will mourn as they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

  • Matt 24:21
    71%

    21 For at that time there will be great tribulation, unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the world until now, and never will happen again.

  • Rev 16:18
    71%

    18 Then there came flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, and a massive earthquake—an earthquake so great that none like it has occurred since mankind has been on earth.

  • Luke 21:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 ‘As for these things you see, days are coming when not one stone will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.’

    7 They asked him, 'Teacher, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?'

  • Luke 21:31-32
    2 verses
    70%

    31 In the same way, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

    32 Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.

  • Mark 13:19
    70%

    19 For those days will be a time of tribulation unlike anything that has occurred from the beginning of creation, which God made, until now, and will never occur again.

  • Joel 2:10
    70%

    10 Before them, the earth quakes, the heavens tremble. The sun and moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their brightness.

  • Rev 6:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13 The stars of the sky fell to the earth, as a fig tree drops its unripe figs when shaken by a strong wind.

    14 The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.

  • Acts 2:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19 I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below: blood and fire and billows of smoke.

    20 The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and glorious day of the Lord.

  • Isa 24:17-19
    3 verses
    68%

    17 Terror, pit, and snare confront you, O inhabitant of the earth.

    18 Whoever flees at the sound of terror will fall into the pit, and whoever climbs out of the pit will be caught in the snare; for the floodgates of the heavens are opened, and the foundations of the earth shake.

    19 The earth is utterly broken, the earth is split apart, the earth is violently shaken.

  • Mark 13:14
    68%

    14 When you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be, as spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand), then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.

  • Isa 13:8
    68%

    8 They will be terrified; pain and anguish will grip them. They will writhe like a woman in labor. They will look at each other in dismay, their faces aflame.

  • Ezek 7:15
    68%

    15 The sword is outside, and the plague and famine are inside. Those in the field will die by the sword, and those in the city will be devoured by famine and plague.

  • Matt 24:16
    67%

    16 'then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.'

  • Mark 13:29
    67%

    29 In the same way, when you see these things happening, know that it is near—right at the door.

  • Rev 11:19
    67%

    19 Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and within His temple was seen the ark of His covenant. And there came flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a severe hailstorm.

  • Matt 10:21
    67%

    21 Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise up against their parents and have them put to death.

  • Jer 25:32
    67%

    32 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: 'Disaster is spreading from nation to nation; a great storm is being stirred up from the ends of the earth.'

  • Matt 24:19
    67%

    19 Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days!