Luke 17:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

For as the lightning that flashes out of one part under heaven shines to the other part under heaven, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

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  • Matt 24:27 : 27 For as the lightning comes from the east and shines to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.
  • Matt 24:30 : 30 Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
  • Zech 9:14 : 14 The LORD shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth like lightning: and the Lord GOD shall blow the trumpet, and shall go with whirlwinds of the south.
  • Mal 3:1-2 : 1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom you seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom you delight in: behold, he shall come, says the LORD of hosts. 2 But who may endure the day of his coming? And who shall stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire and like fullers' soap:
  • Mal 4:1-2 : 1 For behold, the day comes that shall burn like an oven, and all the proud, yes, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble; and the day that comes shall burn them up, says the LORD of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch. 2 But to you who fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, and you shall go forth and grow up like stall-fed calves.
  • 1 Thess 5:2 : 2 For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night.
  • 2 Thess 2:2 : 2 That you be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as if the day of Christ is at hand.
  • Jas 5:8 : 8 Be also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is near.
  • 2 Pet 3:10 : 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are in it shall be burned up.
  • Job 37:3-4 : 3 He directs it under the whole heaven, and his lightning to the ends of the earth. 4 After it a voice roars: he thunders with the voice of his majesty; and he does not hold them back when his voice is heard.
  • 2 Thess 2:8 : 8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the breath of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:
  • Matt 25:31 : 31 When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.
  • Matt 26:64 : 64 Jesus said to him, You have said it: nevertheless I say to you, Hereafter shall you see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

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    26Therefore if they say to you, Look, he is in the desert, do not go out; or, Look, he is in the inner rooms, do not believe it.

    27For as the lightning comes from the east and shines to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

    28For wherever the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered together.

    29Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

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

  • Luke 17:30-31
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    30Even so will it be in the day when the Son of Man is revealed.

    31In that day, he who is on the housetop, with his goods in the house, let him not come down to take them away: and he who is in the field, let him likewise not turn back.

  • Luke 17:22-23
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    22And he said to the disciples, The days will come when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

    23And they will say to you, See here, or see there: do not go after them or follow them.

  • Mark 13:24-26
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    24But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,

    25And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.

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

  • Luke 21:27
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    27And then shall they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

  • Matt 24:37
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    37But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

  • Luke 17:25-26
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    25But first he must suffer many things, and be rejected by this generation.

    26And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.

  • Matt 24:44
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    44Therefore you also be ready, for in an hour you do not expect the Son of Man will come.

  • Matt 5:16
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    16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

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    22And while they remained in Galilee, Jesus said to them, The Son of Man shall be betrayed into the hands of men:

  • Matt 13:43
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    43Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Whoever has ears, let them hear.

  • Matt 17:2
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    2And was transfigured before them: and his face shone like the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.

  • Luke 12:54
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    54And he said also to the people, When you see a cloud rising out of the west, immediately you say, There comes a shower; and so it is.

  • Matt 24:33-35
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    33So likewise, when you see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

    34Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things are fulfilled.

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

  • Mark 13:29-32
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    29So you also, when you see these things come to pass, know that it is near, even at the doors.

    30Truly I say to you, that this generation shall not pass until all these things are done.

    31Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

    32But of that day and that hour no one knows, no, not the angels which are in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father.

  • Luke 12:40
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    40Therefore be ready also: for the Son of Man comes at an hour you do not expect.

  • Luke 11:30
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    30For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of Man be to this generation.

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    33No one, when he has lit a candle, puts it in a secret place or under a basket, but on a candlestick, that those who come in may see the light.

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    27For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works.

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    39and did not know until the flood came and took them all away, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

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    32Truly I say to you, This generation shall not pass away until all is fulfilled.

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    14You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.

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    40For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

  • Matt 25:13
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    13Watch therefore, for you do not know the day nor the hour when the Son of Man comes.

  • Matt 10:23
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  • Isa 13:10
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    36If your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle gives you light.

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    3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.

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  • Luke 21:35
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    35For as a snare shall it come on all those who dwell on the face of the whole earth.

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    18And he said to them, I saw Satan as lightning fall from heaven.