Wherever there is a dead body, [you can expect to see] vultures gathered there. [Note: This may mean that such a significant event as the coming of Christ would surely not go unnoticed].

Anderson New Testament

For wherever the carcass is, there will the vultures come together.

Bible in Basic English

Wherever the dead body is, there will the eagles come together.

Common New Testament

Wherever the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered together.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for whereever the carcase is, there will the eagles be assembled.

Darby Translation

For wherever the carcase is, there will be gathered the eagles.

Godbey New Testament

For where the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered together.

Goodspeed New Testament

Wherever there is a dead body, the vultures will flock.

John Wesley New Testament

For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

King James 2000

For wherever the carcass is, there will the vultures be gathered together.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather.

Modern King James verseion

For wherever the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For wheresoever a dead carcass is, even thither will the eagles resort.

Moffatt New Testament

Wherever the body lies, there will the vultures gather.

Montgomery New Testament

Wherever the corpse lies, there will the vultures flock together.

NET Bible

Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather.

New Heart English Bible

For wherever the carcass is, there is where the vultures gather together.

Noyes New Testament

Wherever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

Sawyer New Testament

Wherever the dead body is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

The Emphasized Bible

Wheresoever, the corpse, shall be, there, shall be gathered, the vultures!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Wherever a dead body lies, there will the vultures flock.'

Webster

For wherever the carcass is, there will the eagles be collected.

Weymouth New Testament

Wherever the dead body is, there will the vultures flock together.

Williams New Testament

Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will flock.

World English Bible

For wherever the carcass is, there is where the vultures gather together.

Worrell New Testament

Wheresoever the carcase is, there the eagles will be gathered together.

Worsley New Testament

For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

Youngs Literal Translation

for wherever the carcase may be, there shall the eagles be gathered together.

Themes

Animals » Instincts of

Jesus The Prophet » Foretold things to come

Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord

Eagles » Was the standard of the roman armies

Eagles » A bird of prey

End of the world » What events signal the end of the world

Jesus Christ » Prophet » Foretold things to come

Redemption » When redemption will be near

The second coming of Christ » Signs preceding

Topics

Birds, Types Of Birds

Carcass, Figurative Use

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

For

G1063

γάρ
Gar

for, , not tr

Usage: 825

wheresoever

G3699

ὅπου
Hopou

where, whither, wheresoever , whithersoever , wheresoever , whereas, not tr,

Usage: 42

the carcase

G4430

πτῶμα
Ptoma

dead body, carcase, corpse

Usage: 4

G5600

ὦ
O

be, may be, should be, is, might be, were, not tr,

Usage: 41

there

G1563

ἐκεῖ
Ekei

there, thither, not tr,

Usage: 65

will

G4863

συνάγω
sunago

gather, be gathered together, gather together, come together, be gathered, be assembled, take in,

Usage: 40

the eagles

G105

ἀετός
Aetos

eagle

Usage: 2

References

Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 24:28

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 17209
Matthew Rank: 774
10 Topics
9 Themes
5 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
1 Name
16 References

Context Readings

²⁷ For as the lightning comes forth from the sunrisings, and shines to the descents; so also shall be the arrival of the Son of man. ²⁸ For wherever be the fall, there will the eagles be gathered together. ²⁹ And quickly after the pressure of those days, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from the heavens, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken;

Names

Christ

Cross References

Luke 17:37

And having answered, they say to him, Where, Lord And he said to them, Where the body, there shall the eagles be gathered together.

Deuteronomy 28:49

Jehovah shall raise up against thee a nation from far off, from the extremity of the earth, as the eagle shall fly, whose tongue thou shalt not hear;

Job 39:27-30

If at thy mouth the eagle will lift itself up, and if it will raise up its nest?

Jeremiah 16:16

Behold me sending for many fishers, says Jehovah, and they fished them; and after this I will send for many hunters, and they hunted them from every mountain, and from every hill, and from the clefts of the rocks.

Amos 9:1-4

I saw Jehovah standing upon the altar: and he will say, Strike the crown, and the thresholds shall tremble: and dash them in pieces upon the head of them all; and the last of them I will slay with the sword: the fleeing to them shall not flee, and he escaping to them shall not escape.

Matthew 24:28

Parallel Verses

Themes

Topics

Interlinear

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 24:28

Verse Info

Context Readings

Names

Cross References