Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, as well as famines. These are the beginning of birth pains.Mark 13:8
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἐγερθήσεται γὰρ ἔθνος ἐπ᾽ ἔθνος καὶ βασιλεία ἐπὶ βασιλείαν· ἔσονται σεισμοὶ κατὰ τόπους· ἔσονται λιμοί ἀρχὴ ὠδίνων ταῦτα.
- ἐγερθήσεταιegerthēsetai“Will rise up”Verb, future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐγείρω · “to arise” · Strong's G1453
- γὰρgar“for”Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
- ἔθνοςethnos“nation”Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · “Gentile nation” · Strong's G1484
- ἐπ᾽ep᾽“against”Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
- ἔθνοςethnos“nation”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “Gentile nation” · Strong's G1484
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- βασιλείαbasileia“kingdom”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · “kingdom” · Strong's G0932
- ἐπὶepi“against”Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
- βασιλείαν·basileian“kingdom;”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from βασιλεία · “kingdom” · Strong's G0932
- ἔσονταιesontai“There will be”Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person plural · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- σεισμοὶseismoi“earthquakes”Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from σεισμός · “earthquake” · Strong's G4578
- κατὰkata“throughout”Preposition · from κατά · “according to” · Strong's G2596
- τόπους·topous“places;”Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from τόπος · “place” · Strong's G5117
- ἔσονταιesontai“there will be”Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person plural · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- λιμοίlimoi“famines”Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from λιμός · “hunger” · Strong's G3042
- ἀρχὴarchē“[The] beginning”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from ἀρχή · “beginning” · Strong's G0746
- ὠδίνωνōdinōn“of birth pains [are]”Noun, genitive, plural, feminine · from ὠδίν · “labor” · Strong's G5604
- ταῦτα.tauta“these.”Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)