Luke 21:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.”

Luke 21:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 21:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 21:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led captive into all the nations. Jerusalem will be trampled down by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.”

Luke 21:24 — World English Bible

Luke 21:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led captive into all the nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled. ”

Luke 21:24 — American Standard Version

Luke 21:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and shall be led captive to all the nations, and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by nations, till the times of nations be fulfilled.”

Luke 21:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 21:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and be led captive into all the nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of [the] nations until [the] times of [the] nations be fulfilled. ”

Luke 21:24 — Darby Translation

Luke 21:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they shall fall on the edge of the sword, and shalbe led captiue into all nations, and Hierusalem shalbe troden vnder foote of the Gentiles, vntill the time of the Gentiles be fulfilled.”

Luke 21:24 — Geneva Bible

Luke 21:24 in Context — Luke 21

22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

23 But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.

24 And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.

25 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;

26 Men’s hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.

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What Does Luke 21:24 Mean?

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