Luke 17:28 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²⁸ “It happened in a similar way in the days of Lot [i.e., Abraham’s nephew]. People were eating and drinking and buying and selling and planting and building.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ So also [it was the same] as it was in the days of Lot. [People] ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

Common English Bible

²⁸ Likewise in the days of Lot, people were eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, and building.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ It shall be similar to what happened in the days of Lot. They were eating and drinking; they were buying and selling; they were planting and building.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ Likewise as it came to pass, in the days of Lot: they did eat and drink, they bought and sold, they planted and built.

Luke 17:28 Cross References

Matthew 21:12

Then Jesus entered the Temple of God and drove out all those who bought and sold things there. He upset the tables of the cashiers [i.e., those who exchanged foreign coins] and the benches of those who sold pigeons [for sacrifices].

Luke 17:27

People were eating and drinking and [men were] marrying and [women] were being given away in marriage [right up] until the day that Noah entered the ship and the Flood came and drowned them all.

Luke 17:29

But on the day that Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from the sky and consumed them all.