Matthew 24:28

And wherever the carcass may be, there will the eagles be congregated.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

In Context

27As the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth unto the west, so will be the coming of the Son of man.

29And immediately after the distress of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not show her light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of heaven will be agitated.

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Cross References

Luke 17:37They answered, and said to him: Whither, our Lord? He said to them: Where the body is, there will the eagles assemble themselves.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:5-32

Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 9 Then shall… Read the whole commentary →

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