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The Abomination of Desolation

Matthew 24:20

In 9 translations

BSB
Pray that your flight will not occur in the winter or on the Sabbath.
KJV
But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
WEB
Pray that your flight will not be in the winter nor on a Sabbath,
ASV
And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on a sabbath:
LSV
and pray that your flight may not be in winter, nor on a Sabbath;
YLT
and pray ye that your flight may not be in winter, nor on a sabbath;
DBY
But pray that your flight may not be in winter time nor on sabbath:
DRC
But pray that your flight be not in the winter, or on the sabbath.
GNV
But pray that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the Sabbath day.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include ἐν (“in”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
προσεύχεσθε δὲ ἵνα μὴ γένηται ἡ φυγὴ ὑμῶν χειμῶνος μηδὲ σαββάτῳ·
RP2018
Προσεύχεσθε δὲ ἵνα μὴ γένηται ἡ φυγὴ ὑμῶν χειμῶνος, μηδὲ σαββάτῳ.
TR-Boyd
Προσεύχεσθε δὲ ἵνα μὴ γένηται ἡ φυγὴ ὑμῶν χειμῶνος, μηδὲ ἐν σαββάτῳ.
SCR1894
προσευχεσθε δε ινα μη γενηται η φυγη υμων χειμωνος μηδε εν σαββατω

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 16:29Understand that the LORD has given you the Sabbath; that is why on the sixth day He will give you bread for two days. On the seventh day, everyone must stay where he is; no one may leave his place.”
  • Acts 1:12Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away.

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