Luke 17:26
And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be in the day of the Son of man.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
In Context
25But first, he will have to undergo much and be put on one side by this generation.
Cross References
Genesis 6:5And the Lord saw that the sin of man was great on the earth, and that all the thoughts of his heart were evil.
Genesis 7:7And Noah, with his sons and his wife and his sons' wives, went into the ark because of the flowing of the waters.
Matthew 24:37And as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of man.
Luke 17:24For as in a thunderstorm the bright light is seen from one end of the sky to the other, so will the Son of man be when his time comes.
Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, being moved by the fear of God, made ready an ark for the salvation of his family, because God had given him news of things which were not seen at the time; and through it the world was judged by him, and he got for his heritage the righteousness which is by faith.
2 Peter 2:5And did not have mercy on the world which then was, but only kept safe Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when he let loose the waters over the world of the evil-doers;
Matthew Henry on Luke 17:21-37
The Progress of Christ's Kingdom; Destruction of Jerusalem. 20 And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: 21 Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you. 22 And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it. 23 And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not… Read the whole commentary →