Luke 17:36 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

{Some ancient manuscripts include this verse} “There will be two men in a field [i.e., doing farm work]; one will be taken [i.e., to be with the Lord], while the other one will be left [i.e., to be punished by the Lord].” [See Matt. 24:40]

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Two men will be in the field; one will be taken and the other will be left.

American Standard Version (1901)

Catholic Public Domain Version

Responding, they said to him, "Where, Lord?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

They answering, say to him: Where, Lord?

Luke 17:36 Cross References

Matthew 24:40

At that time there will be two men [working] in a field; one will be taken [i.e., to be with the Lord. See I Thess. 4:17], while the other one will be left [i.e., to be punished by the Lord. See II Thess. 1:7-9].

Luke 17:37

And they asked Jesus, “Where [will this happen], Lord?” And He answered them, “Wherever there is a [dead] body [you will see] vultures gathered there also.”