Matthew 24:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Wherever the corpse is, there the eagles will gather.

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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

I am now sending for many fishermen, says the Lord, and they shall catch them, and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain and every hill and out of the clefts of the rocks.

Ezekiel 39:17

As for you, mortal, thus says the Lord God: Speak to the birds of every kind and to all the wild animals: Assemble and come, gather from all around to the sacrificial feast that I am preparing for you, a great sacrificial feast on the mountains of Israel, and you shall eat flesh and drink blood.

Habakkuk 1:8

Their horses are swifter than leopards, more menacing than wolves at dusk; their horses charge. Their horsemen come from far away; they fly like an eagle swift to devour.

Luke 17:37

Then they asked him, “Where, Lord?” He said to them, “Where the corpse is, there the eagles will gather.”

Deuteronomy 28:49

The Lord will bring a nation from far away, from the end of the earth, to swoop down on you like an eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand,