Luke 21:26

Luke chapter 21 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

Context

v.25And there shall be signs in sun and moon and stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the billows;

v.26This passage

v.27And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 28:32

    Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people; and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nought in the power of thy hand.

  • 2 Peter 3:10

    But the day of the Lord will come as a thief; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

  • Mark 13:25

    and the stars shall be falling from heaven, and the powers that are in the heavens shall be shaken.

  • Leviticus 26:36

    And as for them that are left of you, I will send a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as one fleeth from the sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.

  • Deuteronomy 28:65

    And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, and there shall be no rest for the sole of thy foot: but Jehovah will give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and pining of soul;

  • Matthew 24:29

    But immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken: