Luke 17:27

New English Translation

People were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage – right up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.

Cross References

Genesis 7:23

So the Lord destroyed every living thing that was on the surface of the ground, including people, animals, creatures that creep along the ground, and birds of the sky. They were wiped off the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark survived.

Genesis 7:7

Noah entered the ark along with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives because of the floodwaters.

Isaiah 21:4

My heart palpitates, I shake in fear; the twilight I desired has brought me terror.

Isaiah 47:11

Disaster will overtake you; you will not know how to charm it away. Destruction will fall on you; you will not be able to appease it. Calamity will strike you suddenly, before you recognize it.

Matthew 22:30

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

Luke 17:26

Just as it was in the days of Noah, so too it will be in the days of the Son of Man.

Luke 17:28

Likewise, just as it was in the days of Lot, people were eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, building;

1 Samuel 30:16

So he took David down, and they found them spread out over the land. They were eating and drinking and enjoying themselves because of all the loot they had taken from the land of the Philistines and from the land of Judah.