King James Bible
KJVFor then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 24:21 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be. | |
American Standard VersionASV | for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For there shall be then great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, neither shall be. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | for then shall there be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, nor ever shall be; | |
English Revised VersionERV | for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be. | |
World English BibleWEB | for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for there shall be then great tribulation, such as was not from the beginning of the world till now, no, nor may be. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | for it will be a time of great suffering, such as never has been from the beginning of the world till now, and assuredly never will be again. |