Matthew 24:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 24:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 24:7 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and eart..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 24:7 — KJV
“For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.”
— Matthew 24:7 (KJV)
Matthew 24:7 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 24:7
“For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows. sorrows: the word in the original importeth "the pains of a woman in travail"”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:7: nation, rise, against
“And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:7: famines, pestilences, earthquakes
“Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:”
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“Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.”
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“Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:7: nation, against, kingdom
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