Matthew 24:22,24 - Compare All Versions

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“If those days had not been cut short, no one would survive, but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

In fact, unless that time of calamity is shortened, not a single person will survive. But it will be shortened for the sake of God’s chosen ones.

For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform great signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God’s chosen ones.

Unless those days were cut short, no one would   be saved. But those days will be cut short because of the elect.

For false messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray,   if possible, even the elect.

And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

And unless those days were shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect’s sake those days will be shortened.

For false christs and false prophets will rise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

“This is going to be trouble on a scale beyond what the world has ever seen, or will see again. If these days of trouble were left to run their course, nobody would make it. But on account of God’s chosen people, the trouble will be cut short.

“If anyone tries to flag you down, calling out, ‘Here’s the Messiah!’ or points, ‘There he is!’ don’t fall for it. Fake Messiahs and lying preachers are going to pop up everywhere. Their impressive credentials and bewitching performances will pull the wool over the eyes of even those who ought to know better. But I’ve given you fair warning.

And if those days had not been cut short, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

For false christs and false prophets will arise and will provide great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.

And if those days [of tribulation] had not been cut short, no human life would be saved; but for the sake of the elect (God’s chosen ones) those days will be shortened.

For false Christs and false prophets will appear and they will provide great signs and wonders, so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect (God’s chosen ones).

And if those days had not been cut short, no one would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.