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Berean Standard Bible

“So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.”

Mark 13:14

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Jesus' disciples have asked when the temple will be destroyed and what will signal that it is about to happen. He responds with warnings about deception and suffering, and then gives a specific sign.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.

World English Bible (WEB)

But when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains,

King James Version (KJV)

But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judaea flee to the mountains:

American Standard Version (ASV)

But when ye see the abomination of desolation standing where he ought not (let him that readeth understand), then let them that are in Judaea flee unto the mountains:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But when you see the unclean thing which makes destruction, in the place where it has no right to be (let this be clear to the reader), then let those who are in Judaea go quickly to the mountains:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'And when you may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (whoever is reading let him understand), then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Empero cuando viereis la abominación de asolamiento, que fué dicha por el profeta Daniel, que estará donde no debe (el que lee, entienda), entonces los que estén en Judea huyan á los montes;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Y cuando vean que “la terrible abominación” está donde no debe estar (el que lee, que entienda), entonces los que estén en Judea, huyan a las montañas.

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