Matthew 24:39
and they knew nothing until the flood came and took them all away—so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
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In Context
40Then two men will be in a field—one will be taken, and one will be left.
Cross References
Judges 20:34There came out against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the fighting was fierce, but the Benjamites did not know that disaster was close to them.
Proverbs 24:12If you say, “Behold, we knew nothing about this,” 1 does not the one who weighs the heart understand what you are saying? 1 The one who guards your life, does he not know it? 1 Will God not give to each one what he deserves? 1
Isaiah 42:25Therefore he poured out on them his fierce anger and the violence of war, 1 Its flames encircled them, yet they did not understand; 1 it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.
Matthew 13:13This is why I talk to them in parables: Though they are seeing, they do not see; and though they are hearing, they do not hear, or understand.
Luke 19:44They will strike you down to the ground and your children with you. They will not leave one stone upon another, because you did not recognize it when God was trying to save you.”
Acts 13:41'Look, you despisers, and be astonished and then perish; 1 For I am doing a work in your days, 1 A work that you shall never believe, even if someone announces it to you.'”
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 →