27For as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.


In Context

24 For there will arise false christs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

25 |Behold, I have told you beforehand.

26 If therefore they tell you, 'Behold, he is in the wilderness,' don't go out; 'Behold, he is in the inner rooms,' don't believe it.

27 For as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

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

29 But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;

Matthew 24:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:27For 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:27For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:27For as lightning cometh out of the east, and appeareth even into the west: so shall the coming of the Son of man be.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:27For 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:27For as the lightning goes forth from the east and shines to the west, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:27For 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:27For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even to the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:27for 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:27For as the lightning comes out of the east, and shines even to the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.