Matthew 24:41

New American Bible - revised edition

Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken, and one will be left.

Cross References

Exodus 11:5

Every firstborn in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne to the firstborn of the slave-girl who is at the handmill, as well as all the firstborn of the animals.

Isaiah 47:2

Take the millstone and grind flour, remove your veil; Strip off your skirt, bare your legs, cross through the streams.

Matthew 24:40

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

Luke 17:35

And there will be two women grinding meal together; one will be taken, the other left.”

Deuteronomy 24:6

No one shall take a hand mill or even its upper stone as a pledge for debt, for that would be taking as a pledge the debtor’s life.