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Luke 17:37 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Luke 17:37 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 17 verse 37 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.”
Luke 17:37 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 17:37
And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together (καὶ ἀποκριθέντες λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Ποῦ, κύριε; ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὅπου τὸ σῶμα, ἐκεῖ καὶ οἱ ἀετοὶ ἐπισυναχθήσονται)—the disciples ask pou (where?) regarding the separation. Jesus responds proverbially: hopou to sōma, ekei kai hoi aetoi (where the body/corpse, there the eagles/vultures). Aetos can mean eagles or vultures; given the corpse context, vultures are likely. Episunachthēsontai (gathered together) describes inevitable congregation.Jesus's answer i...
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Cross-References for Luke 17:37
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“there is where the vultures{or”
“From thence she seeketh the prey”
“saying to all the birds that fly in the sky”
“says Yahweh, two parts in it will be cut off and die; but the third will be left in it.”
“and he said”
“the houses rifled”
“and shall have nothing: and the people of the prince who shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end of it shall be with a flood”
“Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved”