Luke 17:30
New International Version
“It will be just like this on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

New Living Translation
Yes, it will be ‘business as usual’ right up to the day when the Son of Man is revealed.

English Standard Version
so will it be on the day when the Son of Man is revealed.

Berean Standard Bible
It will be just like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

Berean Literal Bible
It will be according to these in that day the Son of Man is revealed.

King James Bible
Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed.

New King James Version
Even so will it be in the day when the Son of Man is revealed.

New American Standard Bible
It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

NASB 1995
“It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

NASB 1977
“It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

Legacy Standard Bible
It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

Amplified Bible
It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

Christian Standard Bible
It will be like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It will be like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

American Standard Version
after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.

Contemporary English Version
The same will happen on the day when the Son of Man appears.

English Revised Version
after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The day when the Son of Man is revealed will be like that.

Good News Translation
That is how it will be on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

International Standard Version
The day when the Son of Man is revealed will be like that.

Majority Standard Bible
It will be just like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

NET Bible
It will be the same on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

New Heart English Bible
It will be the same way in the day that the Son of Man is revealed.

Webster's Bible Translation
Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed.

Weymouth New Testament
Exactly so will it be on the day that the veil is lifted from the Son of Man.

World English Bible
It will be the same way in the day that the Son of Man is revealed.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
According to these things it will be, in the day the Son of Man is revealed;

Berean Literal Bible
It will be according to these in that day the Son of Man is revealed.

Young's Literal Translation
'According to these things it shall be, in the day the Son of Man is revealed;

Smith's Literal Translation
According to these shall be the day in which the Son of man is revealed.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man shall be revealed.

Catholic Public Domain Version
According to these things, so shall it be in the day when the Son of man will be revealed.

New American Bible
So it will be on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

New Revised Standard Version
—it will be like that on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
Such will it be in the day when the Son of man appears.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Thus shall it be in the day when The Son of Man is revealed.”
NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Even thus shall it be in the day in which the Son of man is revealed.

Godbey New Testament
According to these things it will be in the day the Son of man is revealed.

Haweis New Testament
Just so will it be in the day when the Son of man shall be revealed.

Mace New Testament
even thus shall it be in the day when the son of man shall appear.

Weymouth New Testament
Exactly so will it be on the day that the veil is lifted from the Son of Man.

Worrell New Testament
after the same manner shall it be in the day the Son of Man is revealed.

Worsley New Testament
Thus shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
The Coming of the Kingdom
29But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all. 30It will be just like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed. 31On that day, let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve his possessions. Likewise, let no one in the field return for anything he has left behind.…

Cross References
Matthew 24:27-30
For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. / Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather. / Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’ ...

Mark 13:26-27
At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory. / And He will send out the angels to gather His elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.

1 Thessalonians 4:16-17
For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise. / After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.

Revelation 1:7
Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him—even those who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. So shall it be! Amen.

2 Thessalonians 1:7-10
and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels / in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. / They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might, ...

Matthew 16:27
For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.

1 Corinthians 15:51-52
Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed— / in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.

2 Peter 3:10
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.

Revelation 19:11-16
Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war. / He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows. / He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is The Word of God. ...

Acts 1:11
“Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.”

Daniel 7:13-14
In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence. / And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is one that will never be destroyed.

Zechariah 14:4-5
On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south. / You will flee by My mountain valley, for it will extend to Azal. You will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the LORD my God will come, and all the holy ones with Him.

Isaiah 66:15-16
For behold, the LORD will come with fire—His chariots are like a whirlwind—to execute His anger with fury and His rebuke with flames of fire. / For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD.

Joel 2:30-31
I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and columns of smoke. / The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.

Malachi 4:1
“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”


Treasury of Scripture

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

Luke 17:24
For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.

Luke 21:22,27,34-36
For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled…

Matthew 24:3,27-31
And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world? …

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Luke 17
1. Jesus teaches to avoid occasions of offense;
3. and to forgive one another.
5. The power of faith.
6. How we are bound to God.
11. Jesus heals ten lepers.
22. Of the kingdom of God, and the coming of the Son of Man.














It will be just like that
This phrase refers to the preceding verses where Jesus describes the days of Noah and Lot, emphasizing sudden judgment and the unpreparedness of people. The comparison highlights the unexpected nature of divine intervention. In both historical events, people were living their daily lives, unaware of the impending judgment. This serves as a warning to remain vigilant and prepared for the return of Christ.

on the day
The "day" signifies a specific time of divine action, often associated with judgment or deliverance. In biblical prophecy, "the day of the Lord" is a recurring theme, indicating a time when God will decisively intervene in human history. This concept is found throughout the Old Testament, such as in Joel 2:31 and Zephaniah 1:14-18, and is echoed in the New Testament, particularly in eschatological contexts.

the Son of Man
This title, used frequently by Jesus, emphasizes both His humanity and His divine authority. It is rooted in Daniel 7:13-14, where the "Son of Man" is given dominion and glory by the Ancient of Days. In the Gospels, it underscores Jesus' role as the Messiah and His authority to execute judgment. The title also reflects His identification with humanity, as seen in His earthly ministry and sacrificial death.

is revealed
The revelation of the Son of Man refers to the second coming of Christ, when He will be fully disclosed in glory and power. This event is anticipated throughout the New Testament, as in Matthew 24:30 and Revelation 1:7, where every eye will see Him. The term "revealed" suggests an unveiling or disclosure, indicating that what is currently hidden will be made manifest. This revelation will bring about the fulfillment of God's redemptive plan and the final establishment of His kingdom.

Persons / Places / Events
1. Jesus Christ (Son of Man)
The central figure in this passage, referring to Himself as the "Son of Man," a title that emphasizes His role as the Messiah and His humanity.

2. The Day of Revelation
This refers to the future event when Jesus will be revealed in His glory, often associated with the Second Coming.

3. Noah and Lot
While not directly mentioned in this verse, the context of Luke 17 includes references to the days of Noah and Lot, illustrating the suddenness and unexpected nature of the Son of Man's revelation.

4. The Disciples
The immediate audience of Jesus' teaching, who are being instructed about the nature of His return.

5. The Kingdom of God
The broader theme of Jesus' teachings in this chapter, focusing on the coming of God's kingdom in fullness.
Teaching Points
The Certainty of Christ's Return
Jesus assures us of His return, and believers should live with the expectation and hope of this event.

The Suddenness of the Event
Just as in the days of Noah and Lot, the revelation of the Son of Man will be sudden and unexpected. Believers must remain vigilant and prepared.

Living in Readiness
Our daily lives should reflect the anticipation of Christ's return, influencing our decisions, priorities, and relationships.

The Importance of Faithfulness
In light of the coming revelation, believers are called to be faithful stewards of the gospel and their God-given responsibilities.

The Call to Discernment
Understanding the signs of the times and discerning the truth amidst deception is crucial for believers as they await Christ's return.Verse 30. - Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed. "Is revealed," that is to say, he has been present all along, through those long ages of waiting; only an impenetrable veil has hid him from mortal eyes. In that day will the veil be lifted, "and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced" (Zechariah 12:10).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
It will be
ἔσται (estai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

just like that
Κατὰ (Kata)
Preposition
Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

on the
(hē)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that.

day
ἡμέρᾳ (hēmera)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Son
Υἱὸς (Huios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.

of Man
ἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.

is revealed.
ἀποκαλύπτεται (apokalyptetai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 601: To uncover, bring to light, reveal. From apo and kalupto; to take off the cover, i.e. Disclose.


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