Matthew 24:38

New Century Version

In those days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving their children to be married, until the day Noah entered the boat.

Cross References

Genesis 6:2

When the sons of God saw that these girls were beautiful, they married any of them they chose.

Genesis 7:23

God destroyed from the earth every living thing that was on the land—every man, animal, crawling thing, and bird of the sky. All that was left was Noah and what was with him in the boat.

Genesis 7:7

He and his wife and his sons and their wives went into the boat to escape the waters of the flood.

Matthew 22:30

When people rise from the dead, they will not marry, nor will they be given to someone to marry. They will be like the angels in heaven.

Luke 12:19

Then I can say to myself, “I have enough good things stored to last for many years. Rest, eat, drink, and enjoy life!” ’

Luke 12:45

But suppose the servant thinks to himself, ‘My master will not come back soon,’ and he begins to beat the other servants, men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk.

Luke 21:34

“Be careful not to spend your time feasting, drinking, or worrying about worldly things. If you do, that day might come on you suddenly,