For, just as in the days of Noah, so will it be at the Coming of the Son of Man.

In those days before the flood they went on eating and drinking, marrying and being married, up to the very day on which Noah entered the ark,

'These last,' they said, 'have done only one hour's work, and yet you have put them on the same footing with us, who have borne the brunt of the day's work, and the heat.'