Parallel Verses
- New International Reader's Version - Lightning that comes from the east can be seen in the west. It will be the same when the Son of Man comes.
- 新标点和合本 - 闪电从东边发出，直照到西边。人子降临也要这样。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 好像闪电从东边发出，直照到西边，人子来临也要这样。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 好像闪电从东边发出，直照到西边，人子来临也要这样。
- 当代译本 - 因为人子降临时的情形就像闪电从东方发出一直照到西方。
- 圣经新译本 - 电光怎样从东方闪出来，一直照到西方，人子降临的时候，也是这样。
- 中文标准译本 - 因为就像闪电从东边发出，直照到西边，人子的来临也将要这样。
- 现代标点和合本 - 闪电从东边发出，直照到西边，人子降临也要这样。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 闪电从东边发出，直照到西边。人子降临，也要这样。
- New International Version - For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
- English Standard Version - For as the lightning comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
- New Living Translation - For as the lightning flashes in the east and shines to the west, so it will be when the Son of Man comes.
- Christian Standard Bible - For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
- New American Standard Bible - For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
- New King James Version - For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.
- Amplified Bible - For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming [in glory] of the Son of Man [everyone will see Him clearly].
- American Standard Version - For as the lightning cometh forth from the east, and is seen even unto the west; so shall be the coming of the Son of man.
- King James Version - For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
- New English Translation - For just like the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.
- World English Bible - For as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
- 新標點和合本 - 閃電從東邊發出，直照到西邊。人子降臨也要這樣。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 好像閃電從東邊發出，直照到西邊，人子來臨也要這樣。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 好像閃電從東邊發出，直照到西邊，人子來臨也要這樣。
- 當代譯本 - 因為人子降臨時的情形就像閃電從東方發出一直照到西方。
- 聖經新譯本 - 電光怎樣從東方閃出來，一直照到西方，人子降臨的時候，也是這樣。
- 呂振中譯本 - 因為閃電怎樣從東邊發出，直照到西邊，人子之御臨也必這樣。
- 中文標準譯本 - 因為就像閃電從東邊發出，直照到西邊，人子的來臨也將要這樣。
- 現代標點和合本 - 閃電從東邊發出，直照到西邊，人子降臨也要這樣。
- 文理和合譯本 - 蓋電閃於東、而見於西、人子之臨亦然、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 猶電自東閃而至西、人子之臨、亦如是、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 蓋猶電發自東而閃至西、人子降臨亦若是、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 蓋正如電光發自東方、照徹西方、人子之臨、亦復如是。
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Porque así como el relámpago que sale del oriente se ve hasta en el occidente, así será la venida del Hijo del hombre.
- 현대인의 성경 - 번개가 동쪽에서 서쪽까지 번쩍이듯 나도 그렇게 올 것이다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - потому что, как молния, которая, сверкая с востока, бывает видна и на западе, так будет и возвращение Сына Человеческого.
- Восточный перевод - потому что, как молния, которая, сверкая с востока, бывает видна и на западе, так будет и возвращение Ниспосланного как Человек.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - потому что, как молния, которая, сверкая с востока, бывает видна и на западе, так будет и возвращение Ниспосланного как Человек.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - потому что, как молния, которая, сверкая с востока, бывает видна и на западе, так будет и возвращение Ниспосланного как Человек.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - En effet, quand le Fils de l’homme viendra, ce sera comme l’éclair qui jaillit du levant et illumine tout jusqu’au couchant.
- リビングバイブル - なぜなら、メシヤのわたしは、いなずまが東から西へひらめき渡るように戻って来るからです。
- Nestle Aland 28 - ὥσπερ γὰρ ἡ ἀστραπὴ ἐξέρχεται ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν καὶ φαίνεται ἕως δυσμῶν, οὕτως ἔσται ἡ παρουσία τοῦ υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου·
- unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ὥσπερ γὰρ ἡ ἀστραπὴ ἐξέρχεται ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν καὶ φαίνεται ἕως δυσμῶν, οὕτως ἔσται ἡ παρουσία τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ Ἀνθρώπου.
- Nova Versão Internacional - Porque assim como o relâmpago sai do Oriente e se mostra no Ocidente, assim será a vinda do Filho do homem.
- Hoffnung für alle - Denn der Menschensohn kommt für alle sichtbar – wie ein Blitz, der im Osten aufzuckt und den ganzen Himmel erhellt.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Vì như chớp nhoáng chiếu rực khắp vòm trời trong nháy mắt, đông phương hay tây phương sẽ đồng thời thấy Con Người đến.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพราะฟ้าแลบซึ่งมาจากตะวันออกมองเห็นได้แม้กระทั่งที่ตะวันตกฉันใด การมาของบุตรมนุษย์ก็ฉันนั้น
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เพราะว่าฟ้าแลบจากทางทิศตะวันออก และแสงส่องไปยังทิศตะวันตกฉันใด การมาของบุตรมนุษย์ก็จะเป็นฉันนั้น
Cross Reference
- Matthew 8:20 - Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens. Birds have nests. But the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”
- James 5:8 - You too must be patient. You must remain strong. The Lord will soon come back.
- Matthew 24:3 - Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives. There the disciples came to him in private. “Tell us,” they said. “When will this happen? And what will be the sign of your coming? What will be the sign of the end?”
- Job 38:35 - Do you send the lightning bolts on their way? Do they report to you, ‘Here we are’?
- Zechariah 9:14 - Then the Lord will appear over his people. His arrows will flash like lightning. The Lord and King will blow the trumpet of his thunder. He’ll march out like a storm in the south.
- Malachi 4:5 - “I will send the prophet Elijah to you. He will come before the day of the Lord arrives. It will be a great and terrifying day.
- Matthew 24:37 - Remember how it was in the days of Noah. It will be the same when the Son of Man comes.
- Matthew 24:39 - They knew nothing about what would happen until the flood came and took them all away. That is how it will be when the Son of Man comes.
- Malachi 3:2 - But who can live through the day when he comes? Who will be left standing when he appears? He will be like a fire that makes things pure. He will be like soap that makes things clean.
- 2 Peter 3:4 - They will say, “Where is this ‘return’ he promised? Everything goes on in the same way it has since our people of long ago died. In fact, it has continued this way since God first created everything.”
- Job 37:3 - He sends his lightning across the sky. It reaches from one end of the earth to the other.
- Isaiah 30:30 - The Lord will cause people to hear his powerful voice. He will make them see his arm coming down to punish them. It will come down with burning anger and destroying fire. It will come down with rain, thunderstorms and hail.
- Matthew 16:28 - “What I’m about to tell you is true. Some who are standing here will not die before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”
- Luke 17:24 - When the Son of Man comes, he will be like the lightning. It flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other.
- Luke 17:25 - But first the Son of Man must suffer many things. He will not be accepted by the people of today.
- Luke 17:26 - “Remember how it was in the days of Noah. It will be the same when the Son of Man comes.
- Luke 17:27 - People were eating and drinking. They were getting married. They were giving their daughters to be married. They did all those things right up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
- Luke 17:28 - “It was the same in the days of Lot. People were eating and drinking. They were buying and selling. They were planting and building.
- Luke 17:29 - But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven. And all the people were destroyed.
- Luke 17:30 - “It will be just like that on the day the Son of Man is shown to the world.
- Luke 17:31 - Suppose someone is on the housetop on that day. And suppose what they own is inside the house. They should not go down to get what they own. No one in the field should go back for anything either.
- Luke 17:32 - Remember Lot’s wife!
- Luke 17:33 - Whoever tries to keep their life will lose it. Whoever loses their life will keep it.
- Luke 17:34 - I tell you, on that night two people will be in one bed. One person will be taken and the other left.
- Luke 17:35 - Two women will be grinding grain together. One will be taken and the other left.”
- Luke 17:37 - “Where, Lord?” his disciples asked. He replied, “The vultures will gather where there is a dead body.”