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## Matthew 24:7-8 in Context (Verses 4–11 KJV)
 
 [4 ](/kjv/matthew/24/4) And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
 
 [5 ](/kjv/matthew/24/5) For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
 
 [6 ](/kjv/matthew/24/6) And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all *these things* must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
 
 [7 ](/kjv/matthew/24/7) For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
 
 [8 ](/kjv/matthew/24/8) All these *are* the beginning of sorrows.
 
 [9 ](/kjv/matthew/24/9) Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake.
 
 [10 ](/kjv/matthew/24/10) And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
 
 [11 ](/kjv/matthew/24/11) And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
 
[Matthew 23](/kjv/matthew/23) [Matthew 25](/kjv/matthew/25)

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