Luke 21:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 21:23 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
οὐαὶ
ouaí
G3759
alas
ταῖς
ho
G3588
the
ἐν
en
G1722
in
γαστρὶ
gastḗr
G1064
belly
ἐχούσαις
échō
G2192
to have
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ταῖς
ho
G3588
the
θηλαζούσαις
thēlázō
G2337
to suckle
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ἐκείναις
ekeînos
G1565
that one
ταῖς
ho
G3588
the
ἡμέραις
hēméra
G2250
day
ἔσται
eimí
G1510
to be
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
ἀνάγκη
anánkē
G318
necessity
μεγάλη
mégas
G3173
great
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
γῆς
gē
G1093
earth
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὀργὴ
orgḗ
G3709
anger
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
λαῷ
laós
G2992
people
τούτῳ
hoûtos
G3778
this
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World English Bible Public Domain
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath to this people.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But woe to the ones having in the womb and to the ones nursing in those days! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath to this people.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).