Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 17:31 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Luke 17:31 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 17 verse 31 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back .”
Luke 17:31 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 17:31
In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back. Jesus shifts from historical parallels to practical commands for that day (ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ, en ekeinē tē hēmera)—the day of Son of Man's revelation (v. 30). The imagery: someone on the housetop (ἐπὶ τοῦ δώματος, epi tou dōmatos)—Palestinian houses had flat roofs accessed by external stairs, used for work, rest, or prayer. His stuff in the house (τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ, ta skeuē autou en tē oikia) refers to pos...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 17:31
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“{Daniel 9:17; 11:31; 12:11} spoken of by Daniel the prophet”
“Then let them which are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.”
“behold”
“what things were gain to me”
“if he gains the whole world”
“Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:”
“I tell you”
“and said”