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Matthew 24:27-29
King James Version
Matthew 24:27-29
King James Version
27 For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
28 For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
29 Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
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Matthew 24:27-29
English Standard Version
Matthew 24:27-29
English Standard Version
27 (A)For as the lightning comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be (B)the coming of the Son of Man. 28 (C)Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather.
The Coming of the Son of Man
29 “Immediately after (D)the tribulation of those days (E)the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and (F)the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
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Matthew 24:27-29
New American Standard Bible
Matthew 24:27-29
New American Standard Bible
27 (A)For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will the (B)coming of the (C)Son of Man [a]be. 28 (D)Wherever the corpse is, there the [b]vultures will gather.
The Glorious Return
29 “But immediately after the (E)tribulation of those days (F)the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and (G)the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
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- Matthew 24:27 I.e., be visible everywhere
- Matthew 24:28 Or eagles
Matthew 24:27-29
New International Version
Matthew 24:27-29
New International Version
27 For as lightning(A) that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming(B) of the Son of Man.(C) 28 Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.(D)
29 “Immediately after the distress of those days
Footnotes
- Matthew 24:29 Isaiah 13:10; 34:4
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