Luke 17:31

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

In that day, he which shall be on 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.

American King James Version (AKJV)

In that day, he which shall be on 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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

On that day, if anyone is on the roof of the house, and his goods are in the house, let him not go down to take them away; and let him who is in the field not go back to his house.

Webster's Revision

In that day, he who shall be upon the house-top, and his furniture 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.

World English Bible

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.

English Revised Version (ERV)

In that day, he which 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.

Definitions for Luke 17:31

Let - To hinder or obstruct.

Clarke's Luke 17:31 Bible Commentary

He which shall be upon the housetop - See this explained on Matthew 24:17 (note).

Barnes's Luke 17:31 Bible Commentary

See the notes at Matthew 24:17-18.

Wesley's Luke 17:31 Bible Commentary

17:31 In that day - (Which will be the grand type of the last day) when ye shall see Jerusalem encompassed with armies.