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Selected Verse: Luke 21:9 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Lu 21:9 |
Strong Concordance |
But [1161] when [3752] ye shall hear [191] of wars [4171] and [2532] commotions [181], be [4422] not [3361] terrified [4422]: for [1063] these things [5023] must [1163] first [4412] come to pass [1096]; but [235] the end [5056] is not [3756] by and by [2112]. |
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King James |
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
not terrified--(See Luk 21:19; Isa 8:11-14).
end not by and by--or immediately, not yet (Mat 24:6; Mar 13:7): that is, "Worse must come before all is over." |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Commotions (ἀκαταστασίας)
From ἀ, not, and καθίστημι, to establish. Hence disestablishments; unsettlements. Rev., tumults.
Be not terrified (μὴ πτοηθῆτε)
Only here and Luk 24:37.
By and by (εὐθέως)
Better as Rev., immediately. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Commotions - Intestine broils; civil wars. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Commotions - Seditions and civil dissensions, with which no people were more agitated than the Jews. |
7 And [1161] when [3752] ye shall hear [191] of wars [4171] and [2532] rumours [189] of wars [4171], be ye [2360] not [3361] troubled [2360]: for [1063] such things must [1163] needs be [1096]; but [235] the end [5056] shall not be yet [3768].
6 And [1161] ye shall [3195] hear [191] of wars [4171] and [2532] rumours [189] of wars [4171]: see [3708] that ye be [2360] not [3361] troubled [2360]: for [1063] all [3956] these things must [1163] come to pass [1096], but [235] the end [5056] is [2076] not yet [3768].
11 For the LORD [03068] spake [0559] thus to me with a strong [02393] hand [03027], and instructed [03256] me that I should not walk [03212] in the way [01870] of this people [05971], saying [0559],
12 Say [0559] ye not, A confederacy [07195], to all them to whom this people [05971] shall say [0559], A confederacy [07195]; neither fear [03372] ye their fear [04172], nor be afraid [06206].
13 Sanctify [06942] the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635] himself; and let him be your fear [04172], and let him be your dread [06206].
14 And he shall be for a sanctuary [04720]; but for a stone [068] of stumbling [05063] and for a rock [06697] of offence [04383] to both [08147] the houses [01004] of Israel [03478], for a gin [06341] and for a snare [04170] to the inhabitants [03427] of Jerusalem [03389].
19 In [1722] your [5216] patience [5281] possess ye [2932] your [5216] souls [5590].
37 But [1161] they were terrified [4422] and [2532] affrighted [1719] [1096], and supposed [1380] that they had seen [2334] a spirit [4151].