Matthew 24:39

and they didn't know a thing until the flood came and took them all away, so also shall be the coming of the Son of Man.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

In Context

38For just as they were in the days before the flood, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,

40Then two will be in the field: one will be taken, and one will be left.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:13Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.

Luke 19:44and they will level you to the ground, and your children with you; and they will not leave in you one stone upon another, because you did not know the season of your visitation.” 1 Jesus Cleanses the Temple

Acts 13:41‘ Behold, you despisers, 1 and marvel and perish! 1 For I will work a work in your days which you will by no means believe, 1 though one were to declare it to you.’ ” 1 Blessing and Conflict at Antioch

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:33-51

Parable of the Fig-Tree; Awful Predictions; The Duty of Watchfulness; The Good and Evil Steward. 32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: 33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors. 34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled. 35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 36 But of that day and hour knoweth… Read the whole commentary →

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