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Matthew 24:38

It will be as in the days before the flood, when they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, right up until the day that Noah went into the ark.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

37When the Son of man comes it will be like it was during the time of Noah.

39They didn't realize what was going to happen until the flood came and swept them all away. That's how the coming of the Son of man will be.

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Cross References

Genesis 7:7Noah went into the ark, taking with him his wife and his sons and their wives, because of the flood.

1 Samuel 30:16He led David to the Amalekites, where they were spread out all over the place, eating, drinking, and dancing because of the large haul of plunder they had taken from the lands of the Philistines and of Judah.

Ezekiel 16:49The sins of your sister Sodom were these: She and her daughters were proud, greedy, and lazy. They didn't help the poor and those in need.

Matthew 22:30For in the resurrection people don't marry, and they aren't given in marriage either—they're like the angels in heaven.

Luke 12:45But what if the servant were to say to himself, ‘My master is taking a long time in coming,’ and then starts beating the other servants, both men and women, feasting and getting drunk?

Luke 17:26The time when the Son of man comes will be like it was in Noah's day.

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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