Luke 21:35

For it will come upon everyone living on the face of the whole earth.

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In The King James Version

For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.

In Context

34But pay attention to yourselves, so that your hearts are not burdened with the effects of drinking and intoxication, and the worries of life, and then that day will close on you suddenly like a trap.

36But be alert at all times, praying that you may be strong enough to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

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Cross References

Genesis 7:4For in seven days I will cause it to rain upon the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will destroy from off the surface of the ground every living thing that I have made.”

Ecclesiastes 9:12Surely, no one knows when his time will come. 2 As fish are caught in a deadly net, 2 or birds are caught in a snare, 1 the children of human beings are ensnared by evil times 2 that suddenly fall upon them.

Jeremiah 48:43Terror and the pit, and a trap are coming on you, inhabitant of Moab—this is Yahweh's declaration. 1

Acts 17:26From one man he made every nation of people to live on the surface of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons and the boundaries of their living areas,

Matthew Henry on Luke 21:30-38

Judgments Predicted. 29 And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees; 30 When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand. 31 So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand. 32 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled. 33 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. 34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts… Read the whole commentary →

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