7. They asked Him, “Teacher, when will these things be, and what will be the sign when this is about to happen?”
8. He said, “Beware lest you be deceived. For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am He,’ and ‘The time has drawn near.’ Therefore do not go after them.
9. When you hear of wars and commotions, do not be afraid. For these things must first take place, but the end will not be at hand.”
10. Then He said to them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
11. Great earthquakes will occur in various places, and there will be famines and pestilence. And there will be terrors and great signs from heaven.
12. “But before all these things, they will seize you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for My name’s sake.