Matthew 24:40 “Two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left.”

Matthew 24:40

Two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Then two shall be in the fieldes, the one shalbe receiued, and the other shalbe refused.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

Then two men shall be in the field, the one is received, and the one is left;

Bible in Basic English

Then two men will be in the field; one is taken, and one let go;

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Cross references

“the one”

Luke 17:34–37 2 Peter 2:7–9 2 Peter 2:5 2 Chronicles 33:12–24 Luke 23:39–43 1 Corinthians 4:7

Luke 17:34–37 · BSB

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

2 Peter 2:7–9 · BSB

and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless

2 Peter 2:5 · BSB

if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight;

2 Chronicles 33:12–24 · BSB

And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.

Luke 23:39–43 · BSB

One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. “Are You not the Christ?” he said. “Save Yourself and us!”

1 Corinthians 4:7 · BSB

For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

39And they were oblivious until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.

41Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.

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