Parallel Verses

Amplified

And they asked Him, “Where, Lord?” He answered, “Where the corpse is, there the vultures will be gathered.”

New American Standard Bible

And answering they *said to Him, “Where, Lord?” And He said to them, Where the body is, there also the vultures will be gathered.”

King James Version

And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.

Holman Bible

“Where, Lord?” they asked Him.

He said to them, “Where the corpse is, there also the vultures will be gathered.”

International Standard Version

Then they asked him, "Where, Lord, will this take place?" He told them, "Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather."

A Conservative Version

And having answered, they say to him, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there the vultures will be gathered together.

American Standard Version

And they answering say unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Where the body is , thither will the eagles also be gathered together.

An Understandable Version

And they asked Jesus, "Where [will this happen], Lord?" And He answered them, "Wherever there is a [dead] body [you will see] vultures gathered there also."

Anderson New Testament

And they answered and said to him. Where, Lord? And he said to them: Where the body is, there will the vultures be gathered.

Bible in Basic English

And they, answering him, said, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there will the eagles come together.

Common New Testament

And they said to him, "Where, Lord?" He said to them, "Where the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together."

Daniel Mace New Testament

then they ask'd him, where, Lord, will this happen? he reply'd, wherever the carcase is, there will the eagles hover together.

Darby Translation

And answering they say to him, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together.

Godbey New Testament

Responding they say to Him, Where, Lord? And He said to them, Where the body is, there the eagles will also be gathered together.

Goodspeed New Testament

They said to him, "Where will this be, Master?" And he said to them, "Wherever there is a dead body the vultures will flock!"

John Wesley New Testament

And they answering said to him, Where Lord? And he said to them, Wheresoever the body is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

Julia Smith Translation

And having answered, they say to him, Where, Lord And he said to them, Where the body, there shall the eagles be gathered together.

King James 2000

And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wherever the body is, there will the vultures be gathered together.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they answered [and] said to him, "Where, Lord?" So he said to them, "Where the dead body [is], there also the vultures will be gathered."

Modern King James verseion

And they answered and said to Him, Where, Lord? And He said to them, Wherever the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Wheresoever the body shall be, thither will the eagles resort."

Moffatt New Testament

They asked him, "Where, Lord?" And he said to them, "Where the body is lying, there the vultures will gather."

Montgomery New Testament

"Where, Master?" they asked him. "Where the dead body is," he answered, "there will the vultures be gathered together."

NET Bible

Then the disciples said to him, "Where, Lord?" He replied to them, "Where the dead body is, there the vultures will gather."

Noyes New Testament

And they answering say to him, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there also will the eagles be gathered together.

Sawyer New Testament

And they answered and said to him, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

The Emphasized Bible

And, answering, they say unto him - Where, Lord? And, he, said unto them - Where the body is, there, the vultures also, will be gathered together.

Twentieth Century New Testament

"Where will it be, Master?" interposed the disciples. "Where there is a body," said Jesus, "'there will the vultures flock.'"

Webster

And they answered and said to him, Where Lord? And he said to them, Wherever the body is, thither will the eagles be collected.

Weymouth New Testament

"Where, Master?" they inquired. "Where the dead body is," He replied, "there also will the vultures flock together."

Williams New Testament

Then they asked Him, "Where, Lord, will this be?" And He said to them, "Wherever there is carrion the vultures will flock."

World English Bible

They, answering, asked him, "Where, Lord?" He said to them, "Where the body is, there will the vultures also be gathered together."

Worrell New Testament

And, answering, they say to Him, "Where, Lord?" and He said to them, "Where the body is, there will the eagles also be gathered together."

Worsley New Testament

And they answered and said unto Him, Where, Lord? And He said to them, where the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

Youngs Literal Translation

And they answering say to him, 'Where, sir?' and he said to them, 'Where the body is, there will the eagles be gathered together.'

Interlinear

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

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

ἀποκρίνομαι 
Apokrinomai 
Usage: 231

and said
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045


Usage: 0

ποῦ 
Pou 
Usage: 32

κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

he said
ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824


Usage: 0

ὅπου 
Hopou 
Usage: 42

the body
σῶμα 
Soma 
Usage: 123

is, thither
ἐκεῖ 
Ekei 
there, thither, not tr,
Usage: 65

will
συνάγω 
sunago 
Usage: 40

the eagles
ἀετός 
Aetos 
Usage: 2

References

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Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

The Coming Of The Son Of Man

36 [Two men will be in the field; one will be taken and the other will be left.”] 37 And they asked Him, “Where, Lord?” He answered, “Where the corpse is, there the vultures will be gathered.”



Cross References

Matthew 24:28

Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will flock together.

Job 39:29-30


“From there he spies out the prey;
His eyes see it from far away.

Daniel 9:26-27

Then after the sixty-two weeks [of years] the Anointed One will be cut off [and denied His Messianic kingdom] and have nothing [and no one to defend Him], and the people of the [other] prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end will come with a flood; even to the end there will be war; desolations are determined.

Amos 9:1-4

I saw [in a vision] the Lord standing at the altar, and He said,

“Destroy the capitals (tops) of the pillars so that the thresholds will shake,
And break them on the heads of all of the people!
Then I will kill the rest of them with the sword;
They will not have a fugitive who will get away,
Or a survivor who will escape.

Zechariah 13:8-9


“It will come about in all the land,”
Declares the Lord,
“Two parts in it will be cut off and perish,
But the third will be left alive.

Zechariah 14:2

For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city will be captured and the houses plundered and the women ravished; and half of the city will be exiled, but the rest of the people will not be cut off from the city.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

forbidding us from speaking to the Gentiles (non-Jews) so that they may be saved. So, as always, they fill up [to the brim] the measure of their sins [allotted to them by God]. But [God’s] wrath has come upon them at last [completely and forever].

Revelation 19:17-18

Then I saw a single angel standing in the sun, and with a loud voice he shouted to all the birds that fly in midheaven, saying, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God,

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