Matthew 24:28 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

For wheresoever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Wherever there is a fallen body (a corpse), there the vultures (or eagles) will flock together. [Job 39:30.]

American Standard Version (1901)

Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

Common English Bible

The vultures gather wherever there’s a dead body.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Wherever the body shall be, there also will the eagles be gathered together.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Wheresoever the body shall be, there shall the eagles also be gathered together.

Matthew 24:28 Cross References

Jeremiah 16:16

Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.

Ezekiel 39:17

And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord God; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood.

Habakkuk 1:8

Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.

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.

Deuteronomy 28:49

The Lord shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;