6 “As for these things that you see—days will come in which not one stone will be left on another stone that will not be thrown down!”
7 And they asked him, saying, “Teacher, when therefore will these things happen, and what will be the sign when these things are about to take place?”
8 And he said, Watch out that you are not deceived! For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and ‘The time is near!’ Do not go after them!
9 And when you hear about wars and insurrections, do not be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end will not be at once.”
10 Then he said to them, “nation will rise up against nation and kingdom against kingdom.
11 There will be great earthquakes and famines and plagues in various places. There will be terrible sights and great signs from heaven.
12 “But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, handing you over to the synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before kings and governors because of my name.