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| 3 And [as] he was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately, | 3 As Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John and Andrew asked him privately, |
| 4 "Tell us, when will these [things] happen, and what [will be] the sign when all these [things] are about to be accomplished?" | 4 "Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are all about to be fulfilled?" |
| 5 So Jesus began to say to them, "Watch out that no one deceives you! | 5 Jesus said to them: "Watch out that no one deceives you. |
| 6 Many will come in my name, saying, 'I am [he],' and they will deceive many. | 6 Many will come in my name, claiming, 'I am he,' and will deceive many. |
| 7 And when you hear about wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. This must happen, but the end [is] not yet. | 7 When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come. |
| 8 For nation will rise up against nation and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in [various] places. There will be famines. These [things] [are] the beginning of birth pains. | 8 Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, and famines. These are the beginning of birth pains. |
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