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Matthew 24:37 — King James Version← Study notes

But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.


Matthew 24:37Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 24:3714 words
GreekMeaning
ὥσπερhōsper
As werewordG5618
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
αἱhai
thearticleG3588
ἡμέραιhēmerai
daysnounG2250
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
ΝῶεNōe
of NoahnounG3575
οὕτωςhoutōs
soadverbG3779
ἔσταιestai
will beverbG1510
thearticleG3588
παρουσίαparousia
comingnounG3952
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
υἱοῦhyiou
SonnounG5207
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
ἀνθρώπουanthrōpou
of MannounG444
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Matthew 24:37

The Lord having described all the tokens that shall precede His coming, and brought His discourse to the very doors, yet would not name the day; 'Of that day and hour knoweth no man, no not the Angels Of heaven, but my Father only.'

Chrysostom · 4th century

In some Latin copies is added here, 'neither the Son:' but in the Greek copies, and particularly those of Adamantius and Pierius, it is not found. [ed. note: The addition is found in a very few Greek MSS., and ancient versions, in Chrys . and Theophylact. It is in the Old Italic version, and is acknowledged by Hilary , Ambrose , and Pseudo-Chrys .; but the preponderance of evidence is greatly against it, and it is not admitted into the text of the G. T. by any editors. It…

Jerome · 4th century

And has indeed God the Father denied the knowledge of that day to the Son, when He has declared, 'All things are committed to me of my Father?' [Luke 10:22] but if any thing has been denied, all things are not committed to Him.

Hilary of Poitiers · 4th century
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