Mark 13:19

19 For in those days there will be sorrow, such as there has not been from the time when God made the world till now, and will not ever be again.

Mark 13:19 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 13:19

For in those days shall be affliction
What with the close siege of the Romans; the fury of the zealots, and seditious; the rage of different parties among the Jews themselves; the ravage of the sword, both within and without, together with dreadful plagues and famines:

such as was not from the beginning of the creation, which God
created, unto this time, neither shall be;
of which there never was the like in any age, and cannot be paralleled in any history, since the beginning of time, or the world was made, or any thing in it, down to that period; nor ever will the like befall any one particular nation under the heavens, to the end of the world; (See Gill on Matthew 24:21).

Mark 13:19 In-Context

17 And it will be hard for women who are with child and for her who has a baby at the breast in those days.

18 And say a prayer that it may not be in the winter.

19 For in those days there will be sorrow, such as there has not been from the time when God made the world till now, and will not ever be again.

20 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.

21 And then if any man says to you, See, here is Christ; or, See, there; have no faith in it: