Mark 13:20

If the Lord had not cut short those days, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom He has chosen, He has cut them short.
BSB · Berean Standard Bible
And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect’s sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
KJV · King James Version
Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.
WEB · World English Bible
And except the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect’s sake, whom he chose, he shortened the days.
ASV · American Standard Version

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Isaiah 1:9; Isaiah 6:13; Isaiah 65:8, 9; Zechariah 13:8, 9; Matthew 24:22; Romans 11:5–7, 23, 24, 28–32