Matthew 24:38

New International Version

For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark;

Cross References

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose.

Genesis 7:23

Every living thing on the face of the earth was wiped out; people and animals and the creatures that move along the ground and the birds were wiped from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those with him in the ark.

Genesis 7:7

And Noah and his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives entered the ark to escape the waters of the flood.

Matthew 22:30

At the resurrection people will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven.

Luke 12:19

And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.” ’

Luke 12:45

But suppose the servant says to himself, ‘My master is taking a long time in coming,’ and he then begins to beat the other servants, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk.

Luke 21:34

“Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap.