Luke 17:35

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Two women will be grinding grain together: one will be taken and the other left.””

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BSBPD

“Two women will be grinding grain together: one will be taken and the other left.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Two women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“There shall be two women grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“two women shall be grinding at the same place together, the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 17:35 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 11:5and every firstborn son in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn of the servant girl behind the hand mill, as well as the firstborn of all the cattle.
  2. Judges 16:21Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
  3. Matthew 24:41Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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