Mark 13:20

American Standard Version

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.

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Mark 13:20 in other translations

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.

Mark 13:20 · World English Bible

Mark 13:20 in context

  1. 18And pray ye that it be not in the winter.
  2. 19For those days shall be tribulation, such as there hath not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never shall be.
  3. 20And 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.
  4. 21And then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is the Christ; or, Lo, there; believe it not:
  5. 22for there shall arise false Christs and false prophets, and shall show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, the elect.