Matthew 24:27 Cross References - Goodspeed

²⁷ For just as the lightning starts in the east and flashes to the west, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.

²⁰ And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes and wild birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no where to lay his head!"

²⁸ I tell you, some of you who stand here will certainly live to see the Son of Man come to reign!"

³ As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came up to him by themselves, and said to him, "Tell us when this is to happen, and what will be the sign of your coming, and of the close of the age."

³⁷ For just as it was in the time of Noah, it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.

³⁹ and knew nothing about it until the flood came and destroyed them all, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.

²⁴ for just as when the lightning flashes, it shines from one end of the sky to the other, that will be the way with the Son of Man. ²⁵ But first he must go through much suffering, and be refused by this age. ²⁶ In the time of the Son of Man it will be just as it was in the time of Noah. ²⁷ People went on eating, drinking, marrying, and being married up to the very day that Noah got into the ark and the flood came and destroyed them all. ²⁸ Or as it was in Lot's time; they went on eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, and building, ²⁹ but the day Lot left Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed them all. ³⁰ It will be like that on the day when the Son of Man appears. ³¹ A man who is on the roof of his house that day, with his goods in the house, must not go down to get them, and a man in the field, too, must not turn back. ³² Remember Lot's wife! ³³ Whoever tries to preserve his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it. ³⁴ I tell you, there will be two men in the same bed that night; one will be taken and the other left. ³⁵ There will be two women grinding together; one will be taken and the other left!" ³⁶ OMITTED TEXT ³⁷ They said to him, "Where will this be, Master?" And he said to them, "Wherever there is a dead body the vultures will flock!"

⁸ You must have patience too; you must keep up your courage, for the coming of the Lord is close at hand.

⁴ and saying, "Where is his promised coming? For ever since our forefathers fell asleep everything has remained as it was from the beginning of creation!"