Matthew 24:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but because of the chosen, shall those days be shortened.

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  • Mark 13:20 : 20 and if the Lord did not shorten the days, no flesh had been saved; but because of the chosen, whom He did choose to Himself, He did shorten the days.
  • Isa 65:8-9 : 8 Thus said Jehovah: As the new wine is found in the cluster, And one hath said, `Destroy it not for a blessing `is' in it,' So I do for My servants' sake, not to destroy the whole. 9 And I have brought out from Jacob a seed, And from Judah a possessor of My mount, And possess it do My chosen ones, And My servants do dwell there.
  • Matt 24:24 : 24 for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.
  • Matt 24:31 : 31 and he shall send his messengers with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the ends of the heavens unto the ends thereof.
  • Isa 6:13 : 13 And yet in it a tenth, and it hath turned, And hath been for a burning, As a teil-tree, and as an oak, that in falling, Have substance in them, The holy seed `is' its substance!'
  • Zech 13:8 : 8 And it hath come to pass, In all the land, an affirmation of Jehovah, Two parts in it are cut off -- they expire, And the third is left in it.
  • Zech 14:2 : 2 And I have gathered all the nations unto Jerusalem to battle, And captured hath been the city, And spoiled have been the houses, And the women are lain with, Gone forth hath half the city in a removal, And the remnant of the people are not cut off from the city.
  • Matt 22:14 : 14 for many are called, and few chosen.'
  • Luke 18:7 : 7 and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?
  • Rom 9:11 : 11 (for they being not yet born, neither having done anything good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to choice, might remain; not of works, but of Him who is calling,) it was said to her --
  • Rom 11:25-31 : 25 For I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of this secret -- that ye may not be wise in your own conceits -- that hardness in part to Israel hath happened till the fulness of the nations may come in; 26 and so all Israel shall be saved, according as it hath been written, `There shall come forth out of Sion he who is delivering, and he shall turn away impiety from Jacob, 27 and this to them `is' the covenant from Me, when I may take away their sins.' 28 As regards, indeed, the good tidings, `they are' enemies on your account; and as regards the choice -- beloved on account of the fathers; 29 for unrepented of `are' the gifts and the calling of God; 30 for as ye also once did not believe in God, and now did find kindness by the unbelief of these: 31 so also these now did not believe, that in your kindness they also may find kindness;
  • 2 Tim 2:10 : 10 because of this all things do I endure, because of the choice ones, that they also salvation may obtain that `is' in Christ Jesus, with glory age-during.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 13:17-24
    8 verses
    93%

    17`And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days;

    18and pray ye that your flight may not be in winter,

    19for those days shall be tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the creation that God created, till now, and may not be;

    20and if the Lord did not shorten the days, no flesh had been saved; but because of the chosen, whom He did choose to Himself, He did shorten the days.

    21`And then, if any may say to you, Lo, here `is' the Christ, or, Lo, there, ye may not believe;

    22for there shall rise false Christs and false prophets, and they shall give signs and wonders, to seduce, if possible, also the chosen;

    23and ye, take heed; lo, I have foretold you all things.

    24`But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,

  • Matt 24:18-21
    4 verses
    79%

    18and he in the field -- let him not turn back to take his garments.

    19`And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck in those days;

    20and pray ye that your flight may not be in winter, nor on a sabbath;

    21for there shall be then great tribulation, such as was not from the beginning of the world till now, no, nor may be.

  • Matt 24:23-25
    3 verses
    73%

    23`Then if any one may say to you, Lo, here `is' the Christ! or here! ye may not believe;

    24for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.

    25Lo, I did tell you beforehand.

  • Matt 24:13-16
    4 verses
    72%

    13but he who did endure to the end, he shall be saved;

    14and this good news of the reign shall be proclaimed in all the world, for a testimony to all the nations; and then shall the end arrive.

    15`Whenever, therefore, ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever is reading let him observe)

    16then those in Judea -- let them flee to the mounts;

  • Matt 24:28-31
    4 verses
    70%

    28for wherever the carcase may be, there shall the eagles be gathered together.

    29`And immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from the heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken;

    30and then shall appear the sign of the Son of Man in the heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the earth smite the breast, and they shall see the Son of Man coming upon the clouds of the heaven, with power and much glory;

    31and he shall send his messengers with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the ends of the heavens unto the ends thereof.

  • Rom 9:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

    27And Isaiah doth cry concerning Israel, `If the number of the sons of Israel may be as the sand of the sea, the remnant shall be saved;

    28for a matter He is finishing, and is cutting short in righteousness, because a matter cut short will the Lord do upon the land.

  • Mark 13:27
    70%

    27and then he shall send his messengers, and gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the end of the earth unto the end of heaven.

  • Luke 21:21-23
    3 verses
    69%

    21then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains; and those in her midst, let them depart out; and those in the countries, let them not come in to her;

    22because these are days of vengeance, to fulfil all things that have been written.

    23`And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people;

  • Matt 24:33-37
    5 verses
    68%

    33so also ye, when ye may see all these, ye know that it is nigh -- at the doors.

    34Verily I say to you, this generation may not pass away till all these may come to pass.

    35The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

    36`And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known -- not even the messengers of the heavens -- except my Father only;

    37and as the days of Noah -- so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man;

  • Jer 30:7
    68%

    7Wo! for great `is' that day, without any like it, Yea, a time of adversity it `is' to Jacob, Yet out of it he is saved.

  • Matt 10:22
    68%

    22and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end, he shall be saved.

  • Mark 13:13-14
    2 verses
    67%

    13and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end -- he shall be saved.

    14`And when ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (whoever is reading let him understand), then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains;

  • 2 Tim 2:10
    67%

    10because of this all things do I endure, because of the choice ones, that they also salvation may obtain that `is' in Christ Jesus, with glory age-during.

  • Matt 22:14
    66%

    14for many are called, and few chosen.'

  • Matt 24:39-40
    2 verses
    66%

    39and they did not know till the flood came and took all away; so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man.

    40Then two men shall be in the field, the one is received, and the one is left;

  • Matt 24:44
    65%

    44because of this also ye, become ye ready, because in what hour ye do not think, the Son of Man doth come.

  • Lev 23:29
    65%

    29`For any person who is not humbled in this self-same day hath even been cut off from his people;

  • Luke 21:32
    65%

    32verily I say to you -- This generation may not pass away till all may have come to pass;

  • Dan 12:1
    64%

    1`And at that time stand up doth Michael, the great head, who is standing up for the sons of thy people, and there hath been a time of distress, such as hath not been since there hath been a nation till that time, and at that time do thy people escape, every one who is found written in the book.

  • Luke 17:30
    64%

    30`According to these things it shall be, in the day the Son of Man is revealed;

  • Mark 13:31
    64%

    31the heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

  • Luke 21:18
    64%

    18and a hair out of your head shall not perish;