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Luke 17:35 Cross-References

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

Luke 17:35 (KJV)

Commentary on Luke 17:35

Two women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left (ἔσονται δύο ἀλήθουσαι ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό, ἡ μία παραλημφθήσεται, ἡ δὲ ἑτέρα ἀφεθήσεται)—Jesus continues the separation imagery. Two women alēthousai epi to auto (grinding at the same place)—engaged in identical daily labor. Again, one taken, one left. The repetition emphasizes that external activity, social position, or religious practice doesn't determine destiny—internal heart condition does.Grinding grain was daily women's work, often done communally. Jesus uses mundane activity to illustrate eschatological separatio...

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