Matthew 24:17

World English Bible (2000)

Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take out things that are in his house.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:27 : 27 What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.
  • Luke 17:31-33 : 31 In that day, he who will be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away. Let him who is in the field likewise not turn back. 32 Remember Lot's wife! 33 Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.
  • Acts 10:9 : 9 Now on the next day as they were on their journey, and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon.
  • Mark 13:15-16 : 15 and let him who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house. 16 Let him who is in the field not return back to take his cloak.
  • Luke 5:19 : 19 Not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst before Jesus.
  • Luke 12:3 : 3 Therefore whatever you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. What you have spoken in the ear in the inner rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.
  • Deut 22:8 : 8 When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you don't bring blood on your house, if any man fall from there.
  • 1 Sam 9:25 : 25 When they had come down from the high place into the city, he talked with Saul on the housetop.
  • Prov 6:4-5 : 4 Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids. 5 Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
  • Matt 6:25 : 25 Therefore, I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
  • Job 2:4 : 4 Satan answered Yahweh, and said, "Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 94%

    14 But when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains,

    15 and let him who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house.

    16 Let him who is in the field not return back to take his cloak.

    17 But woe to those who are with child and to those who nurse babies in those days!

    18 Pray that your flight won't be in the winter.

  • 90%

    30 It will be the same way in the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

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

    32 Remember Lot's wife!

    33 Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.

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

  • 87%

    18 Let him who is in the field not return back to get his clothes.

    19 But woe to those who are with child and to nursing mothers in those days!

    20 Pray that your flight will not be in the winter, nor on a Sabbath,

  • 81%

    15 "When, therefore, you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),

    16 then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.

  • 21 Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. Let those who are in the midst of her depart. Let those who are in the country not enter therein.

  • 74%

    42 Watch therefore, for you don't know in what hour your Lord comes.

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

    44 Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don't expect, the Son of Man will come.

  • 27 Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.

  • 72%

    26 If therefore they tell you, 'Behold, he is in the wilderness,' don't go out; 'Behold, he is in the inner rooms,' don't believe it.

    27 For as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

  • 35 For it will come like a snare on all those who dwell on the surface of all the earth.

  • 71%

    39 and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

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

  • 71%

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

    40 Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."

  • 71%

    35 Watch therefore, for you don't know when the lord of the house is coming, whether at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning;

    36 lest coming suddenly he might find you sleeping.

  • 27 What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.

  • 36

  • 8 When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you don't bring blood on your house, if any man fall from there.

  • 15 "Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn't walk naked, and they see his shame."

  • Isa 24:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17 Fear, the pit, and the snare, are on you who inhabitant the earth.

    18 It will happen that he who flees from the noise of the fear will fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the midst of the pit will be taken in the snare; for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.

  • 25 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock.

  • 37 "As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

  • 19 "Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;

  • 4 Into whatever house you enter, stay there, and depart from there.

  • 10 He said to them, "Wherever you enter into a house, stay there until you depart from there.

  • 27 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."

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    13 If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn't worthy, let your peace return to you.

    14 Whoever doesn't receive you, nor hear your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet.

  • Lev 14:46-47
    2 verses
    68%

    46 "Moreover he who goes into the house while it is shut up shall be unclean until the evening.

    47 He who lies down in the house shall wash his clothes; and he who eats in the house shall wash his clothes.

  • 10 The confused city is broken down. Every house is shut up, that no man may come in.

  • 35 "Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.

  • 2 But he answered them, "You see all of these things, don't you? Most certainly I tell you, there will not be left here one stone on another, that will not be thrown down."

  • 33 Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don't know when the time is.

  • 11 You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you do lend shall bring forth the pledge outside to you.