Matthew 24:40 Cross References - ABU

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

³⁴ I say to you, in that night there will be two men in one bed; one will be taken, and the other will be left. ³⁵ Two women will be grinding together; one will be taken, and the other left. ³⁶ [V. 36 belongs in Mat 24:40; it is omitted here in the oldest copies.] ³⁷ And they answering say to him: Where, Lord? And he said to them: Where the body is, there also will the eagles be gathered together.

³⁹ And one of the malefactors who were hanged railed at him, saying: If thou art the Christ, save thyself and us. ⁴⁰ But the other answering rebuked him, saying: Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation? ⁴¹ And we indeed justly; for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man did nothing amiss. ⁴² And he said to Jesus: Remember me, when thou comest in thy kingdom. ⁴³ And Jesus said to him: Verily I say to thee, to-day thou shalt be with me in paradise.

⁷ For who makes thee to differ? And what hast thou, that thou didst not receive? But if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

⁵ and spared not the old world, but kept Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing the flood on the world of ungodly men,

⁷ and delivered righteous Lot, wearied out with the lewd conduct of the lawless; ⁸ (for that righteous man, dwelling among them, with seeing and hearing vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;) ⁹ the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to reserve the unjust under punishment to the day of judgment;