Matthew 24:37

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

As the tyme of Noe was so lyke wyse shall the cominge of ye sonne of man be.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὥσπερ δὲ αἱ ἡμέραι τοῦ Νῶε, οὕτως ἔσται καὶ ἡ παρουσία τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.

Transliteration

But just as the hēmerai of the Nōe, so estai also the parousia of the Huiou of the anthrōpou.

Grammar Details

• *hēmerai*: nominative feminine plural - days
• *Nōe*: genitive masculine singular - of Noah
• *estai*: future middle, 3rd person singular - will be
• *parousia*: nominative feminine singular - coming/presence
• *Huiou*: genitive masculine singular - of Son
• *anthrōpou*: genitive masculine singular - of man

Word Meanings

• *hēmerai*: days/times
• *Nōe*: Noah
• *estai*: will be/shall be
• *parousia*: coming/presence/arrival
• *Huiou*: Son
• *anthrōpou*: of man/human/mankind

Referenced Verses

• Luke 17:26-27 : 26 As it happened in ye tyme of Noe: So shall it be in the tyme of the sonne of man. 27 They ate they dranke they maryed wyves and were maryed even vnto yt same daye yt Noe went into ye arke: and ye floud cam and destroyed the all.
• Heb 11:7 : 7 By fayth Noe honored God after that he was warned of thinges which were not sene and prepared the arcke to the savinge of his houssholde thorowe the which arcke he condempned the worlde and became heyre of the rightewesnes which commeth by fayth.
• 1 Pet 3:20-21 : 20 which were in tyme passed disobedient when the longe sufferinge of God abode excedinge paciently in the dayes of Noe whyll the arcke was a preparinge wherin feawe (that is to saye.viii soules) were saved by water 21 which signifieth baptim that now saveth vs not ye puttinge awaye of ye filth of the flesshe but in that a good conscience consenteth to God by ye resurreccio of Iesus Christ
• 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 Nether spared the olde worlde but saved Noe the ryghte preacher of rightewesnes and brought in the flud vpon the worlde of the vngodly
• 2 Pet 3:6 : 6 by the which thinges the worlde yt then was perisshed over flowen wt the water.
• Gen 6:1-7 : 1 And it came to passe wha men bega to multiplye apo the erth ad had begot them doughters 2 the sonnes of God sawe the doughters of men that they were fayre and toke vnto them wyves which they best liked amoge the all. 3 And the LORd sayd: My spirite shall not allwaye stryve withe man for they are flesh. Nevertheles I wyll geue them yet space and hundred and.xx. yeres 4 There were tirantes in the world in thos dayes. For after that the children of God had gone in vnto the doughters of men and had begotten them childern the same childern were the mightiest of the world and men of renow 5 And whan the LORde sawe yt the wekednesse of man was encreased apon the erth and that all the ymaginacion and toughtes of his hert was only evell continually 6 he repented that he had made man apon the erth and sorowed in his hert. 7 And sayd: I wyll destroy mankynde which I haue made fro of the face of the erth: both man beast worme and foule of the ayre for it repeteth me that I haue made them.
• Gen 7:6-9 : 6 and Noe was.vi. hundred yere olde when the floud of water came vppon the erth: 7 and Noe went and his sonnes and his wyfe and his sonnes wyves wyth hym in to the arke from the waters of the floud. 8 And of clene beastes and of beastes that ware vnclene and of byrdes and of all that crepeth vppo the erth 9 came in by cooples of every kynde vnto Noe in to the arke: a male and a female: even as God commaunded Noe. 10 And the seventh daye the waters of the floud came vppon the erth. 11 In the.vi. hundred yere of Noes lyfe in the secode moneth in the.xvij daye of the moneth yt same daye were all the founteynes of the grete depe broken vp and the wyndowes of heave were opened 12 ad there fell a rayne vpon the erth.xl. dayes and.xl. nyghtes. 13 And the selfe same daye went Noe Sem Ham and Iapheth Noes sonnes and Noes wyfe and the.iij. wyues of his sonnes wyth them in to the arke: 14 both they and all maner of beastes in their kide and all maner of catell in their kynde and all maner of wormes that crepe vppon the erth in their kynde and all maner of byrdes in there kynde. and all maner off foules what soever had feders. 15 And they came vnto Noe in to the arke by cooples of all flesh yt had breth of lyfe in it. 16 And they that came came male ad female of every flesh acordige as God comaunded hym: and ye LORde shytt the dore vppo him 17 And the floud came.xl. dayes and.xl. nyghtes vppon the erth and the water increased and bare vp the arcke ad it was lifte vp from of the erth 18 And the water prevayled and increased exceadingly vppon the erth: and the arke went vppo he toppe of the waters. 19 And the waters prevayled excedingly above mesure vppo the erth so that all the hye hylles which are vnder all the partes of heaven were covered: 20 eve.xv. cubytes hye prevayled the waters so that the hylles were covered. 21 And all fleshe that moved on the erth bothe birdes catell and beastes perisshed with al that crepte on the erth and all men: 22 so that all that had the breth of liffe in the nostrels of it thorow out all that was on drye lond dyed. 23 Thus was destroyed all that was vppo the erth both man beastes wormes and foules of the ayre so that they were destroyed from the erth: save Noe was reserved only and they that were wyth hym in the arke.
• Matt 24:39 : 39 and knewe of nothynge tyll the floude came and toke them all awaye. So shall also the commynge of the sonne of man be.