Luke 17:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.”

Luke 17:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 17:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 17:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In that day, he who will be on the housetop and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away. Let him who is in the field likewise not turn back.”

Luke 17:31 — World English Bible

Luke 17:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and let him that is in the field likewise not return back. ”

Luke 17:31 — American Standard Version

Luke 17:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“in that day, he who shall be on the house top, and his vessels in the house, let him not come down to take them away; and he in the field, in like manner, let him not turn backward;”

Luke 17:31 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 17:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“In that day, he who shall be on the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not go down to take it away; and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back. ”

Luke 17:31 — Darby Translation

Luke 17:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“At that day hee that is vpon the house, and his stuffe in ye house, let him not come downe to take it out: and he that is in the fielde likewise, let him not turne backe to that he left behinde.”

Luke 17:31 — Geneva Bible

Luke 17:31 in Context — Luke 17

29 But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

30 Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed.

31 In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.

32 Remember Lot’s wife.

33 Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

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What Does Luke 17:31 Mean?

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