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Mark 13:20

20 Unless the Lord had shortened those days, no 1life would have been saved; but for the sake of the 2elect, whom He chose, He shortened the days.

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Mark 13:20 — The New International Version (NIV)

20 If the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would survive. But for the sake of the elect, whom he has chosen, he has shortened them.

Mark 13:20 — English Standard Version (ESV)

20 And if the Lord had not cut short the days, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he shortened the days.

Mark 13:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

20 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.

Mark 13:20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

20 In fact, unless the Lord shortens that time of calamity, not a single person will survive. But for the sake of his chosen ones he has shortened those days.

Mark 13:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect’s sake, whom He chose, He shortened the days.

Mark 13:20 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 God has decided to make that terrible time short. Otherwise, no one would go on living. But God will make that time short to help the people he has chosen.

Mark 13:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

20 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.

Mark 13:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 and if the Lord had not cut short those days, no flesh should have been saved; but on account of the elect whom he has chosen, he has cut short those days.

Mark 13:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 If the Lord does not reduce that time, no one will be saved. But those days will be reduced because of those whom God has chosen. 

Mark 13:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 Unless the Lord limited those days, no one would survive. But He limited those days because of the elect, whom He chose.

Mark 13:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 And if the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he has cut short those days.

Mark 13:20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20 And if the Lord had not shortened the days, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he has shortened the days.

Mark 13:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

20 If the Lord had not cut the time short, no one would live. But because of God’s chosen people, he has shortened it.


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