Thomson(i)
21 For there will then be great affliction, such as hath not happened from the beginning of the world till now: no, nor ever shall be.
22 Indeed if those days were not shortened, no flesh could escape. But for the sake of the chosen, those days will be shortened.
23 At that time if any say to you, Lo! the Christ is here! or there! believe it not.
24 For false Christs and false prophets will rise up and give out great signs and wonders, so as to deceive, if it were possible, even the chosen.