Matthew 24:36
“But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
In Context
35Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
37As the days of Noah were, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
Cross References
Zechariah 14:7It will be a unique day which is known to the LORD—not day, and not night; but it will come to pass that at evening time there will be light.
Matthew 24:44Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don’t expect, the Son of Man will come.
Mark 13:32“But of that day or that hour no one knows—not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
1 Thessalonians 5:2For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
Revelation 3:3Remember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If therefore you won’t watch, I will come as a thief, and you won’t know what hour I will come upon 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 →