Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
for wherever the carcase may be, there shall the eagles be gathered together.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather.
A Conservative Version
For wherever the carcass may be, there the vultures will be gathered together.
American Standard Version
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
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.
Julia Smith Translation
For wherever be the fall, 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.
Themes
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
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Foretold things to come
Topics
Interlinear
Hopou
sunago
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 24:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Abomination Of Desolation
27 for as the lightning doth come forth from the east, and doth appear unto the west, so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man; 28 for wherever the carcase may be, there shall the eagles be gathered together. 29 'And immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from the heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken;
Names
Cross References
Luke 17:37
And they answering say to him, 'Where, sir?' and he said to them, 'Where the body is, there will the eagles be gathered together.'
Deuteronomy 28:49
'Jehovah doth lift up against thee a nation, from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle it flieth; a nation whose tongue thou hast not heard,
Job 39:27-30
At thy command goeth an eagle up high? Or lifteth he up his nest?
Jeremiah 16:16
Lo, I am sending for many fishers, An affirmation of Jehovah, And they have fished them, And after this I send for many hunters, And they have hunted them from off every mountain, And from off every hill, and from holes of the rocks.
Amos 9:1-4
I have seen the Lord standing by the altar, and He saith: 'Smite the knob, and the thresholds shake, And cut them off by the head -- all of them, And their posterity with a sword I do slay, Not flee to them doth the fleer, Nor escape to them doth a fugitive.