Matthew 24:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 24:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 24:40 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 24:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Matthew 24:40 — World English Bible

Matthew 24:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Matthew 24:40 — American Standard Version

Matthew 24:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Matthew 24:40 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 24:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Matthew 24:40 — Darby Translation

Matthew 24:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

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

Matthew 24:40 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 24:40 in Context — Matthew 24

38 For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,

39 And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

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

41 Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

42 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.

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What Does Matthew 24:40 Mean?

Matthew 24:40 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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