Matthew 24:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”
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BSBPD
“Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“for wherever the carcase may be, there shall the eagles be gathered together.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Matthew 24:28 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 28:49The LORD will bring a nation from afar, from the ends of the earth, to swoop down upon you like an eagle—a nation whose language you will not understand,
- Job 39:27Does the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high?
- Jeremiah 16:16But for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks.
- Amos 9:1I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape.
- Luke 17:37“Where, Lord?” they asked. Jesus answered, “Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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