Luke 17:23-25
New International Version
23 People will tell you, ‘There he is!’ or ‘Here he is!’ Do not go running off after them.(A) 24 For the Son of Man in his day[a] will be like the lightning,(B) which flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other. 25 But first he must suffer many things(C) and be rejected(D) by this generation.(E)
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- Luke 17:24 Some manuscripts do not have in his day.
Luke 17:23-25
King James Version
23 And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.
24 For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
25 But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
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Luke 17:23-25
New King James Version
23 (A)And they will say to you, [a]‘Look here!’ or ‘Look there!’ Do not go after them or follow them. 24 (B)For as the lightning that flashes out of one part under heaven shines to the other part under heaven, so also the Son of Man will be in His day. 25 (C)But first He must suffer many things and be (D)rejected by this generation.
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- Luke 17:23 NU reverses here and there
Luke 17:23-25
English Standard Version
23 (A)And they will say to you, ‘Look, there!’ or ‘Look, here!’ Do not go out or follow them. 24 (B)For as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be (C)in his day.[a] 25 But first (D)he must suffer many things and (E)be rejected by this generation.
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- Luke 17:24 Some manuscripts omit in his day
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