Matthew 24:38

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark,

Cross References

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw that they were fair; and they took wives for themselves of all that they chose.

Genesis 7:23

He blotted out every living thing that was on the face of the ground, human beings and animals and creeping things and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those that were with him in the ark.

Genesis 7:7

And Noah with his sons and his wife and his sons' wives went into the ark to escape the waters of the flood.

Matthew 22:30

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

Luke 12:19

And I will say to my soul, “‘Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.” ’

Luke 12:45

But if that slave says to himself, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and if he begins to beat the other slaves, men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk,

Luke 21:34

“Be on guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day catch you unexpectedly,