36 `And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known -- not even the messengers of the heavens -- except my Father only;
`And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known -- not even the messengers who are in the heaven, not even the Son -- except the Father.
and he said unto them, `It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;
and it will come -- the day of the Lord -- as a thief in the night, in which the heavens with a rushing noise will pass away, and the elements with burning heat be dissolved, and earth and the works in it shall be burnt up.
`Watch ye therefore, because ye have not known in what hour your Lord doth come;
And there hath been one day, It is known to Jehovah, not day nor night, And it hath been at evening-time -- there is light.
for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,
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Commentary on Matthew 24 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
CHAPTER 24
Mt 24:1-51. Christ's Prophecy of the Destruction of Jerusalem, and Warnings Suggested by It to Prepare for His Second Coming. ( = Mr 13:1-37; Lu 21:5-36).
For the exposition, see on Mr 13:1-37.