When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.

After Jesus had finished teaching all this to the people, he entered Capernaum.

For you are bringing some surprising things to our ears, so we want to know what they mean.”

You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. Make sure that you are not alarmed, for this must happen, but the end is still to come.