Scripture Reference Window
   Browser "Back" or "Alt+Left_Arrow" to return.

Luke 17:26-30 BBE
(26) And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be in the day of the Son of man. (27) They were feasting and taking wives and getting married, till the day of the overflowing of the waters, when Noah went into the ark, and they all came to destruction. (28) In the same way, in the days of Lot; they were feasting and trading, they were planting and building; (29) But on the day when Lot went out of Sodom, fire came down from heaven and destruction came on them all. (30) So will it be in the day of the revelation of the Son of man.

(See also: Mat 24:37-39)

Luke 17:26-30 YLT
(26) `And, as it came to pass in the days of Noah, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of Man; (27) they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were given in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the deluge came, and destroyed all; (28) in like manner also, as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building; (29) and on the day Lot went forth from Sodom, He rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed all. (30) `According to these things it shall be, in the day the Son of Man is revealed;

Luke 17:26-30 ALT
(26) "And just as it happened in the days of Noah, so will it be also in the days of the Son of Humanity: (27) they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, [and] they were being given in marriage, until which day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed [them] all. (28) "Likewise also, as it happened in the days of Lot: they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, [and] they were building; (29) but [on the] day which Lot went out from Sodom, He rained fire and sulfur [or, brimstone] from heaven and destroyed [them] all. (30) "According to these [things] [fig., In the same way] it will be in [the] day which the Son of Humanity is revealed.

Luke 17:26-30 NWT
26 Moreover, just as it occurred in the days of Noah, so it will be also in the days of the Son of man: 27 they were eating, they were drinking, men were marrying, women were being given in marriage, until that day when Noah entered into the ark, and the flood arrived and destroyed them all. 28 Likewise, just as it occurred in the days of Lot: they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building. 29 But on the day that Lot came out of Sodom it rained fire and sulphur from heaven and destroyed them all. 30 The same way it will be on that day when the Son of man is to be revealed.

Please use browser back arrow to return to previous page. | Home


You will note the reference windows often include more than one translation of the Bible. The reason is to strive to gain the best possible understanding of the original Hebrew and Greek. Since we don't speak those languages, we rely on those who have come before and made the effort to translate those texts into English for us. Considering several translations gives the benefit of the understanding of several translation committees or individuals.
The Translations we quote are:

ALT - Analytical Literal Translation

ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).

Darby - 1889 Darby Bible

DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible

BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English

LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

KJV - King James Version

MKJV - Modern King James Version

NWT - New World Translation

Webster - 1833 Webster Bible

RV - Revised Version

YLT - Young's Literal Translation