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Selected Verse: Luke 17:26 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Lu 17:26 |
King James |
And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
eat . . . married . . . planted--all the ordinary occupations and enjoyments of life. Though the antediluvian world and the cities of the plain were awfully wicked, it is not their wickedness, but their worldliness, their unbelief and indifference to the future, their unpreparedness, that is here held up as a warning. Note.--These recorded events of Old Testament history--denied or explained away nowadays by not a few--are referred to here as facts. |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
See the notes at Mat 24:37-39. |
The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
Son of man
(See Scofield) - (Mat 8:20). |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
The days of the Son of man - Those which immediately follow that which is eminently styled his day. Mat 24:37. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
As it was in the days of Noe - See on Mat 24:38 (note). |
37 But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
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.
20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
37 But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
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,