Matthew 24:39

American Standard Version (1901)

and they knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

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  • Prov 24:12 : 12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?
  • Isa 44:18-19 : 18 They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand. 19 And none calleth to mind, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?
  • Matt 24:37 : 37 And as [were] the days of Noah, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
  • John 3:20 : 20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.
  • Acts 13:41 : 41 Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish; For I work a work in your days, A work which ye shall in no wise believe, if one declare it unto you.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And even as they refused to have God in [their] knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
  • 2 Pet 3:5 : 5 For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth compacted out of water and amidst water, by the word of God;
  • Luke 19:44 : 44 and shall dash thee to the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
  • Matt 13:13-15 : 13 Therefore speak I to them in parables; because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. 14 And unto them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive: 15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest haply they should perceive with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And should turn again, And I should heal them.
  • Prov 29:7 : 7 The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know [it] .
  • Isa 42:25 : 25 Therefore he poured upon him the fierceness of his anger, and the strength of battle; and it set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.
  • Judg 20:34 : 34 And there came over against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore; but they knew not that evil was close upon them.
  • Prov 23:35 : 35 They have stricken me, [shalt thou say], and I was not hurt; They have beaten me, and I felt it not: When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 24:33-38
    6 verses
    86%

    33even so ye also, when ye see all these things, know ye that he is nigh, [even] at the doors.

    34Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all these things be accomplished.

    35Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

    36But of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.

    37And as [were] the days of Noah, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

    38For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,

  • Luke 17:26-31
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    81%

    26And as it came to pass in the days of Noah, even so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.

    27They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

    28Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

    29but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all:

    30after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.

    31In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and let him that is in the field likewise not return back.

  • Matt 24:40-44
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    81%

    40Then shall two men be in the field; one is taken, and one is left:

    41two women [shall be] grinding at the mill; one is taken, and one is left.

    42Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh.

    43But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through.

    44Therefore be ye also ready; for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.

  • Luke 12:39-40
    2 verses
    78%

    39But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not have left his house to be broken through. [

    40Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.

  • Matt 24:48-50
    3 verses
    76%

    48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth;

    49and shall begin to beat his fellow-servants, and shall eat and drink with the drunken;

    50the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not,

  • Matt 25:12-13
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    12But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

    13Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.

  • Luke 17:36
    74%

    36(Ommitted)

  • Luke 21:34-35
    2 verses
    74%

    34But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

    35for [so] shall it come upon all them that dwell on the face of all the earth.

  • Mark 13:32-36
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    74%

    32But of that day or that hour knoweth no one, not even the angels in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.

    33Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

    34[ It is] as [when] a man, sojourning in another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, commanded also the porter to watch.

    35Watch therefore: for ye know not when the lord of the house cometh, whether at even, or at midnight, or at cockcrowing, or in the morning;

    36lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

  • Matt 24:26-27
    2 verses
    74%

    26If therefore they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the wilderness; go not forth: Behold, he is in the inner chambers; believe [it] not.

    27For as the lightning cometh forth from the east, and is seen even unto the west; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

  • Matt 24:30
    73%

    30and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

  • Luke 12:46
    73%

    46the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the unfaithful.

  • Mark 13:26
    72%

    26And then shall they see the Son of man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

  • 1 Thess 5:2
    71%

    2For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

  • Matt 24:17-19
    3 verses
    71%

    17let him that is on the housetop not go down to take out things that are in his house:

    18and let him that is in the field not return back to take his cloak.

    19But woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!

  • Luke 21:27
    71%

    27And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

  • Luke 17:24
    71%

    24for as the lightning, when it lighteneth out of the one part under the heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall the Son of man be in his day.

  • Matt 25:10
    70%

    10And while they went away to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage feast: and the door was shut.

  • Luke 17:34
    70%

    34I say unto you, In that night there shall be two men on one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.

  • Eccl 9:12
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    12For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

  • Mark 13:29
    70%

    29even so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that he is nigh, [even] at the doors.

  • Matt 7:27
    69%

    27and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.

  • Matt 24:21
    69%

    21for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be.

  • Job 14:12
    69%

    12So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.