8But all these things are the beginning of birth pains.


In Context

5 For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.

6 You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you aren't troubled, for all this must happen, but the end is not yet.

7 For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places.

8 But all these things are the beginning of birth pains.

9 Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name's sake.

10 Then many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.

Matthew 24:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:8All these [are] the beginning of sorrows.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:8All these are the beginning of birth pains.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:8Now all these are the beginnings of sorrows.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:8But all these things are the beginning of travail.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8But all these are the beginning of throes.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:8But all these things are the beginning of travail.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8All these are the beginning of sorrows.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8and all these are the beginning of sorrows;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:8All these are the beginning of sorrows.