Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And they knew not until the flood came, and took them all away. So also will be the coming of the Son of man.

New American Standard Bible

and they did not understand until the flood came and took them all away; so will the coming of the Son of Man be.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

They didn’t know until the flood came and swept them all away. So this is the way the coming of the Son of Man will be:

International Standard Version

They were unaware of what was happening until the flood came and swept all of them away. That's how it will be when the Son of Man comes.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

and they did not know or understand until the flood came and swept them all away; so will the coming of the Son of Man be [unexpected judgment].

An Understandable Version

And the people [i.e., of Noah's day] did not know [when it would happen] until the Flood came and swept them all away. It will be the same way when the presence of the Son of man [arrives].

Anderson New Testament

and knew not, till the flood came and took them all away: so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

Bible in Basic English

And they had no care till the waters came and took them all away; so will be the coming of the Son of man.

Common New Testament

and they did not know until the flood came and took them all away, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

Daniel Mace New Testament

having no thoughts of the flood till it came, and swept them all away; so shall also the advent of the son of man be.

Darby Translation

and they knew not till the flood came and took all away; thus also shall be the coming of the Son of man.

Godbey New Testament

and they did not know until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

Goodspeed New Testament

and knew nothing about it until the flood came and destroyed them all, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.

John Wesley New Testament

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

Julia Smith Translation

And knew not till the inundation came, and took them all away; so also shall be the arrival of the Son of man.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they did not know [anything] until the deluge came and swept [them] all away. So also the coming of the Son of Man will be.

Modern King James verseion

And they did not know until the flood came and took them all away. So also will be the coming of the Son of Man.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and knew of nothing till the flood came and took them all away. So shall also the coming of the son of man be.

Moffatt New Testament

and as they knew nothing till the deluge came and swept them all away; so will the arrival of the Son of man be.

Montgomery New Testament

nor did they know until the deluge came and swept them away; so will be the coming of the son of man.

NET Bible

And they knew nothing until the flood came and took them all away. It will be the same at the coming of the Son of Man.

New Heart English Bible

and they did not know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

and knew not till the flood came and took them all away, so shall the coming of the Son of man be.

The Emphasized Bible

And they observed not, until the flood came and took away all together, so, will be, the presence of the Son of Man.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and they knew it not till the deluge came, and swept them all away; such also shall the coming of the Son of man be.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Taking not notice till the flood came and swept them one and all away; and so will it be at the Coming of the Son of Man.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

nor did they realise any danger till the Deluge came and swept them all away; so will it be at the Coming of the Son of Man.

Williams New Testament

and knew nothing about it until the Flood came and swept them all away, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.

World English Bible

and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

Worrell New Testament

and they knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

Worsley New Testament

and knew not of it till the deluge came and took them all away; so shall be also the coming of the Son of man.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they did not know till the flood came and took all away; so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

γινώσκω 
Ginosko 
Usage: 147

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἕως 
heos 
till, unto, until, to, till 9,
Usage: 74

the flood
κατακλυσμός 
Kataklusmos 
Usage: 1

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

αἴρω 
Airo 
take up, take away, take, away with, lift up, bear,
Usage: 52

ἅπας 
Hapas 
Usage: 35

αἴρω 
Airo 
take up, take away, take, away with, lift up, bear,
Usage: 52

so
οὕτω 
Houto 
Usage: 146

ἔσομαι 
Esomai 
shall be, will be, be, shall have, shall come to pass, shall, not tr,
Usage: 83


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the coming
παρουσία 
Parousia 
Usage: 21

of the Son
υἱός 
Huios 
Usage: 213

of man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

References

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

The Unknown Day And Hour

38 For as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage until that day Noah entered into the ark. 39 And they knew not until the flood came, and took them all away. So also will be the coming of the Son of man. 40 Then two men will be in the field, one is taken, and one is left.


Cross References

Matthew 24:37

And as the days of Noah, so also will be the coming of the Son of man.

Judges 20:34

And there came opposite Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was severe, but they knew not that evil was close upon them.

Proverbs 24:12

If thou say, Behold, we did not know this, Does not he who weighs the hearts consider it? And he who keeps thy soul, does he not know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?

Proverbs 29:7

A righteous man takes knowledge of the cause of the poor. A wicked man has no [such] understanding to know.

Isaiah 42:25

Therefore he poured upon him the fierceness of his anger, and the strength of battle. And it set him on fire round about, yet he knew not. And it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.

Isaiah 44:18-19

They do not know, nor do they consider. For he has shut their eyes, that they cannot see, and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

Matthew 13:13-15

Because of this I speak to them in parables, because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, nor do they understand.

Luke 19:44

And they will raze thee and thy children within thee. And they will not leave in thee a stone upon a stone, because thou knew not the time of thy visitation.

John 3:20

For every man who does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, so that his works may not be exposed.

Acts 13:41

Behold, ye scoffers, and wonder, and perish, because I work a work in your days, which ye would, no, not believe, if some man should fully narrate it to you.

Romans 1:28

And just as they did not approve having God in knowledge, God gave them over to an unfit mind, to do things that are not fit;

2 Peter 3:5

For this is willfully ignored by them, that long ago there were heavens, and an earth that came together out of water and by water by the word of God,

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