Mark 13:7
Good News Translation
And don't be troubled when you hear the noise of battles close by and news of battles far away. Such things must happen, but they do not mean that the end has come.

New Revised Standard Version
When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed; this must take place, but the end is still to come.

Contemporary English Version
When you hear about wars and threats of wars, don't be afraid. These things will have to happen first, but that isn't the end.

New American Bible
When you hear of wars and reports of wars do not be alarmed; such things must happen, but it will not yet be the end.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when you shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, fear ye not. For such things must needs be: but the end is not yet.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when you shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, fear ye not. For such things must needs be: but the end is not yet.

when.

Psalm 27:3 If armies in camp should stand together against me, my heart shall not fear. If a battle should rise up against me, in this will I be confident.

Psalm 46:1-3 Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. [2] Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly. . . .

Psalm 112:7 The just shall be in everlasting remembrance: he shall not fear the evil hearing. His heart is ready to hope in the Lord:

Proverbs 3:25 For the Lord will be at thy side, and will keep thy foot that thou be not taken.

Isaiah 8:12 Say ye not: A conspiracy: for all that this people speaketh, is a conspiracy: neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

Jeremiah 4:19-21 My bowels, my bowels are in part, the senses of my heart are troubled within me, I will not hold my peace, for my soul hath heard the sound of the trumpet, the cry of battle. . . .

Jeremiah 51:46 And lest your hearts faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land: and a rumour shall come in one year, and after this year another rumour: and iniquity in the land, and ruler upon ruler.

Matthew 24:6,7 And you shall hear of wars and rumours of wars. See that ye be not troubled. For these things must come to pass: but the end is not yet. . . .

Luke 21:9-11 And when you shall hear of wars and seditions, be not terrified. These things must first come to pass: but the end is not yet presently. . . .

John 14:1,27 Let not your heart be troubled. You believe in God: believe also in me. . . .

must.

2 Samuel 14:14 We all die, and like waters that return no more, we fall down into the earth: neither will God have a soul to perish, but recalleth, meaning that he that is cast off should not altogether perish.

Matthew 18:7 Woe to the world because of scandals. For it must needs be that scandals come: but nevertheless woe to that man by whom the scandal cometh.

Acts 17:3 Declaring and insinuating that the Christ was to suffer and to rise again from the dead; and that this is Jesus Christ, whom I preach to you.

Context
Temple Destruction Foretold
6For many shall come in my name saying, I am he: and they shall deceive many. 7And when you shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, fear ye not. For such things must needs be: but the end is not yet. 8For nation shall rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places and famines. These things are the beginning of sorrows.…
Cross References
Matthew 2:3
And king Herod hearing this, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matthew 24:6
And you shall hear of wars and rumours of wars. See that ye be not troubled. For these things must come to pass: but the end is not yet.

Mark 13:6
For many shall come in my name saying, I am he: and they shall deceive many.

Mark 13:8
For nation shall rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places and famines. These things are the beginning of sorrows.

Mark 13:6
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