NET Bible
"And if the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would be saved. But because of the elect, whom he chose, he has cut them short."
— Mark 13:20, NET Bible
“And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect’s sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.”
“And except the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect’s sake, whom he chose, he shortened the days. ”
“Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.”
“And unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh should be saved: but, for the sake of the elect which he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.”
“And if the Lord had not made the time short, no flesh would have been kept from destruction; but because of the saints he has made the time short.”
“And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect’s sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.”
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!
Pray that it may not be in winter.
For in those days there will be suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, or ever will happen.
And if the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would be saved. But because of the elect, whom he chose, he has cut them short.
Then if anyone says to you,‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or‘Look, there he is!’ do not believe him.
For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, the elect.
Be careful! I have told you everything ahead of time.