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Matthew 24:37-39 GW
"When the Son of Man comes again, it will be exactly like the days of Noah. (38) In the days before the flood, people were eating, drinking, and getting married until the day that Noah went into the ship. (39) They were not aware of what was happening until the flood came and swept all of them away. That is how it will be when the Son of Man comes again.
Matthew 24:37-39 GNB
The coming of the Son of Man will be like what happened in the time of Noah. (38) In the days before the flood people ate and drank, men and women married, up to the very day Noah went into the boat; (39) yet they did not realize what was happening until the flood came and swept them all away. That is how it will be when the Son of Man comes.
Matthew 24:37-39 YLT
(37) and as the days of Noah--so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man;
(38) for as they were, in the days before the flood, eating, and drinking, marrying, and giving in marriage, till the day Noah entered into the ark,
(39) and they did not know till the flood came and took all away; so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man.
Matthew 24:37-39 NWT
. . .For just as the days of Noah were, so the presence of the Son of man will be. 38 For as they were in those days before the flood, eating and drinking, men marrying and women being given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark; 39 and they took no note until the flood came and swept them all away, so the presence of the Son of man will be.
Matthew 24:37-39 ALT
(37) "But just as [in] the days of Noah, in this way also will be the Arrival of the Son of Humanity.
(38) "For just as they were in the days before the flood, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until which day Noah entered into the ark,
(39) and they did not know until the flood came and swept all away, in this way also will be the Arrival of the Son of Humanity.
Matthew 24:37-39 ASV
(37) And as were the days of Noah, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
(38) For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,
(39) and they knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
Matthew 24:37-39 BBE
(37) And as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of man.
(38) Because as in those days before the overflowing of the waters, they were feasting and taking wives and getting married, till the day when Noah went into the ark,
(39) And they had no care till the waters came and took them all away; so will be the coming of the Son of man.
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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