Matthew 24:37

For, just as in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.

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In The King James Version

But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

In Context

36But about that day and hour, no one knows – not even the angels of heaven, not even the Son – but only the Father himself.

38In those days before the flood they went on eating and drinking, marrying and being married, up to the very day on which Noah entered the ark.

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Cross References

Genesis 6:1When people began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

Luke 17:26As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be again in the days of the Son of Man.

1 Peter 3:20who once were disobedient, at the time when God patiently waited, in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared; in which some few lives, eight in all, were saved by means of water.

2 Peter 3:6and that by the same means the world which then existed was destroyed in a deluge of water.

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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