Luke 17:34

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

I tell you, in that night there will be two people in one bed; one will be taken and the other left.

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  • Matt 24:40-41 : 40 Then there will be two men in the field; one will be taken and one left. 41 There will be two women grinding grain with a mill; one will be taken and one left.
  • Ezek 9:4-6 : 4 The LORD said to him,“Go through the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it.” 5 While I listened, he said to the others,“Go through the city after him and strike people down; do not let your eye pity nor spare anyone! 6 Old men, young men, young women, little children, and women– wipe them out! But do not touch anyone who has the mark. Begin at my sanctuary!” So they began with the elders who were at the front of the temple.
  • Mal 3:16-18 : 16 Then those who respected the LORD spoke to one another, and the LORD took notice. A scroll was prepared before him in which were recorded the names of those who respected the LORD and honored his name. 17 “They will belong to me,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies,“in the day when I prepare my own special property. I will spare them as a man spares his son who serves him. 18 Then once more you will see that I make a distinction between the righteous and the wicked, between the one who serves God and the one who does not.
  • Matt 24:25 : 25 Remember, I have told you ahead of time.
  • Ps 26:9 : 9 Do not sweep me away with sinners, or execute me along with violent people,
  • Ps 28:3 : 3 Do not drag me away with evil men, with those who behave wickedly, who talk so friendly to their neighbors, while they plan to harm them!
  • Isa 42:9 : 9 Look, my earlier predictive oracles have come to pass; now I announce new events. Before they begin to occur, I reveal them to you.”
  • Jer 45:5 : 5 Are you looking for great things for yourself? Do not look for such things. For I, the LORD, affirm that I am about to bring disaster on all humanity. But I will allow you to escape with your life wherever you go.”’”
  • Mark 13:23 : 23 Be careful! I have told you everything ahead of time.
  • Mark 14:29 : 29 Peter said to him,“Even if they all fall away, I will not!”
  • Luke 13:3 : 3 No, I tell you! But unless you repent, you will all perish as well!
  • Luke 13:5 : 5 No, I tell you! But unless you repent you will all perish as well!”
  • Luke 13:24 : 24 “Exert every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.
  • Rom 11:4-7 : 4 But what was the divine response to him?“I have kept for myself seven thousand people who have not bent the knee to Baal.” 5 So in the same way at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. 6 And if it is by grace, it is no longer by works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace. 7 What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,
  • 1 Thess 4:16-17 : 16 For the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a shout of command, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. 17 Then we who are alive, who are left, will be suddenly caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.
  • 2 Pet 2:9 : 9 – if so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from their trials, and to reserve the unrighteous for punishment at the day of judgment,

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  • 35 There will be two women grinding grain together; one will be taken and the other left.”

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    39 And they knew nothing until the flood came and took them all away. It will be the same at the coming of the Son of Man.

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

    41 There will be two women grinding grain with a mill; one will be taken and one left.

    42 “Therefore stay alert, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.

    43 But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been alert and would not have let his house be broken into.

    44 Therefore you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

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    30 It will be the same on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

    31 On that day, anyone who is on the roof, with his goods in the house, must not come down to take them away, and likewise the person in the field must not turn back.

    32 Remember Lot’s wife!

    33 Whoever tries to keep his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.

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    17 The one on the roof must not come down to take anything out of his house,

    18 and the one in the field must not turn back to get his cloak.

    19 Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!

  • 37 Then the disciples said to him,“Where, Lord?” He replied to them,“Where the dead body is, there the vultures will gather.”

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    33 Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.

    34 It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.

    35 Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return– whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn–

    36 or else he might find you asleep when he returns suddenly.

    37 What I say to you I say to everyone: Stay alert!”

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    15 The one on the roof must not come down or go inside to take anything out of his house.

    16 The one in the field must not turn back to get his cloak.

    17 Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!

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    39 But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

    40 You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.”

  • 15 For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.

  • 29 Then Jesus said to them,“I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of God’s kingdom

  • 15 (Look! I will come like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays alert and does not lose his clothes so that he will not have to walk around naked and his shameful condition be seen.)

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    35 Call to Faithful Stewardship“Get dressed for service and keep your lamps burning;

    36 be like people waiting for their master to come back from the wedding celebration, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.

    37 Blessed are those slaves whom their master finds alert when he returns! I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, have them take their place at the table, and will come and wait on them!

  • 17 Then we who are alive, who are left, will be suddenly caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.

  • 10 But while they had gone to buy it, the bridegroom arrived, and those who were ready went inside with him to the wedding banquet. Then the door was shut.

  • 20 For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap around oneself.

  • 6 But at midnight there was a shout,‘Look, the bridegroom is here! Come out to meet him.’

  • 2 For you know quite well that the day of the Lord will come in the same way as a thief in the night.

  • 1 The Parable of the Ten Virgins“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

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    35 For it will overtake all who live on the face of the whole earth.

    36 But stay alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that must happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

  • 4 But you, brothers and sisters, are not in the darkness for the day to overtake you like a thief would.

  • 46 then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee, and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the unfaithful.

  • 11 Furthermore, if two lie down together, they can keep each other warm, but how can one person keep warm by himself?

  • 25 Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, then you will stand outside and start to knock on the door and beg him,‘Lord, let us in!’ But he will answer you,‘I don’t know where you come from.’

  • 45 Then he came to the disciples and said to them,“Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is approaching, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

  • 24 For just like the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

  • 25 But while everyone was sleeping, an enemy came and sowed darnel among the wheat and went away.

  • 29 Jesus said,“I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for my sake and for the sake of the gospel

  • 30 You will be engaged to a woman and another man will rape her. You will build a house but not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but not even begin to use it.

  • 51 and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.