Matthew 24:37

KJV1611 – Modern English

But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

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  • Luke 17:26-27 : 26 And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man. 27 They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noah, being warned by God of things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his household; by which he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
  • 1 Pet 3:20-21 : 20 Who formerly were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water. 21 There is also an antitype which now saves us—baptism (not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but the pledge of a good conscience toward God) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
  • 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 And did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, one of eight people, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
  • 2 Pet 3:6 : 6 By which the world that then existed, being overflowed with water, perished:
  • Gen 6:1-7 : 1 And it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, 2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves from all whom they chose. 3 And the LORD said, My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, for he is indeed flesh; yet his days shall be one hundred and twenty years. 4 There were giants on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came to the daughters of men and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men of old, men of renown. 5 Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. 6 And the LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart. 7 So the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth, both man and beast, creeping thing and birds of the air, for I am sorry that I have made them.
  • Gen 7:6-9 : 6 And Noah was six hundred years old when the floodwaters were upon the earth. 7 And Noah, with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives, entered the ark because of the floodwaters. 8 Of clean animals, and of animals that are not clean, and of birds, and of every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, 9 They went in two by two to Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah. 10 And it occurred after seven days that the floodwaters were upon the earth. 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of heaven were opened. 12 And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. 13 On the same day, Noah entered, with Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; 14 They, and every beast after its kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth after its kind, and every bird after its kind, every bird of every sort. 15 And they went into Noah into the ark, two by two of all flesh in which is the breath of life. 16 And those that entered, male and female of all flesh, went in as God had commanded him; and the LORD shut him in. 17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased and lifted up the ark, and it rose above the earth. 18 And the waters prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark moved on the surface of the waters. 19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills under the whole heaven were covered. 20 The waters covered them fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered. 21 And all flesh that moved upon the earth perished, birds, cattle, beasts of every kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every human being. 22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, all that was on the dry land, died. 23 And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed, both man and cattle, creeping things and birds of the sky; they were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark survived.
  • Job 22:15-17 : 15 Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden, 16 Who were cut down before their time, whose foundations were swept away by a flood? 17 They said to God, 'Depart from us,' and 'What can the Almighty do for us?'
  • Matt 24:39 : 39 and 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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  • Luke 17:26-31
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    26And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.

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

    28Likewise as it was also in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;

    29But on the same day that Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed them all.

    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.

  • Matt 24:38-40
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    38For as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark,

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

    40Then two men will be in the field; one will be taken and the other left.

  • Matt 24:42-44
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    42Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming.

    43But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and not allowed his house to be broken into.

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

  • Matt 24:26-27
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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.

  • Luke 17:24
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    24For 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.

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

  • Matt 24:33-36
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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.

    36But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

  • Gen 7:10-12
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    10And it occurred after seven days that the floodwaters were upon the earth.

    11In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of heaven were opened.

    12And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

  • Matt 24:29-30
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    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.

  • 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 12:40
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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 24:50
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    50the master of that servant will come on a day when he is not looking for him, and at an hour that he is not aware of,

  • Gen 7:24
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    24And the waters prevailed upon the earth for one hundred and fifty days.

  • 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 24:21
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    21For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world until this time, no, nor ever shall be.

  • Mark 13:26
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    26And then they shall see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

  • Luke 17:22
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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.

  • 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.

  • Mark 13:31-33
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    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.

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

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

  • Mark 13:36
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    36Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

  • Gen 7:4
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    4For in seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made will I destroy from the face of the earth.

  • 2 Pet 3:10
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    10But 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.

  • 1 Thess 5:2
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    2For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night.

  • Gen 7:1
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    1And the LORD said to Noah, "Go, you and all your household, into the ark; for I have seen you as righteous before Me in this generation."

  • Matt 24:48
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    48But if that evil servant says in his heart, My master is delaying his coming,

  • Gen 6:13
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    13And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

  • Matt 24:19
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    19But woe to those who are pregnant and to those nursing babies in those days!

  • 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.

  • Gen 7:6
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    6And Noah was six hundred years old when the floodwaters were upon the earth.

  • Matt 24:17
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    17Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take anything out of his house.

  • 2 Pet 3:6
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    6By which the world that then existed, being overflowed with water, perished: