Matthew 24:40

Two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

In Context

39And they were oblivious until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.

41Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.

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Cross References

Luke 17:34I tell you, on that night two people will be in one bed: one will be taken and the other left.

1 Corinthians 4:7For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?

2 Peter 2:7and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless

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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