Matthew 24 - Parallel passages in Mark and Luke

Matthew 24 - Parallel passages in Mark and Luke


There are parallel passages to Matthew 24 in Mark and Luke. 

Matthew 24 is paralleled in Mark 13 and Luke 21, which seem to record the same discourse. 

There are also similar sayings mentioned earlier by Jesus in Luke 12 and Luke 17, in which Jesus seems to be mentioning sayings that were also recorded in Matthew 24, even though it would not have been the same discourse.

Knowing the parallel passages of Matthew 24 in Mark and Luke can be important as there are some details mentioned in Mark and Luke that do not appear in Matthew 24.


The clearest parallels and similar sayings to Matthew 24 mentioned in Mark and Luke will be compiled in the table below verse by verse.

Matthew 24

Mark

Luke

Matthew 24:1

Mark 13:1

Luke 21:5

Matthew 24:2

Mark 13:2

Luke 21:6

Matthew 24:3

Mark 13:3

Mark 13:4

Luke 21:7

Matthew 24:4

Mark 13:5

Luke 21:8

Matthew 24:5

Mark 13:6

Luke 21:8

Matthew 24:6

Mark 13:7

Luke 21:9

Matthew 24:7

Mark 13:8

Luke 21:10

Luke 21:11

Matthew 24:8

Mark 13:8


Matthew 24:9



Matthew 24:10


Matthew 24:11



Matthew 24:12



Matthew 24:13


Luke 21:19

Matthew 24:14

Mark 13:10


Matthew 24:15

Mark 13:14

Luke 21:20

Matthew 24:16

Mark 13:14

Luke 21:21

Matthew 24:17

Mark 13:15

Luke 21:21

Luke 17:31

Matthew 24:18

Mark 13:16

Luke 21:21

Luke 17:31

Matthew 24:19

Mark 13:17

Luke 21:23

Matthew 24:20

Mark 13:18


Matthew 24:21

Mark 13:19

Luke 21:23

Matthew 24:22

Mark 13:20


Matthew 24:23

Mark 13:21


Matthew 24:24

Mark 13:22


Matthew 24:25

Mark 13:23


Matthew 24:26


Luke 17:23

Matthew 24:27


Luke 17:24

Matthew 24:28


Luke 17:37

Matthew 24:29

Mark 13:24

Mark 13:25

Luke 21:25

Luke 21:26

Matthew 24:30

Mark 13:26

Luke 21:27

Matthew 24:31

Mark 13:27


Matthew 24:32

Mark 13:28

Luke 21:29

Luke 21:30

Matthew 24:33

Mark 13:29

Luke 21:31

Matthew 24:34

Mark 13:30

Luke 21:32

Matthew 24:35

Mark 13:31

Luke 21:33

Matthew 24:36

Mark 13:32


Matthew 24:37


Luke 17:26

Matthew 24:38


Luke 17:27

Matthew 24:39


Luke 17:27

Matthew 24:40


Luke 17:34

Matthew 24:41


Luke 17:35

Matthew 24:42

Mark 13:33

Mark 13:35


Matthew 24:43

Mark 13:35

Luke 12:39

Matthew 24:44

Mark 13:35

Luke 12:40

Matthew 24:45

Mark 13:34

Luke 12:42

Matthew 24:46


Luke 12:43

Matthew 24:47


Luke 12:44

Matthew 24:48


Luke 12:45

Matthew 24:49


Luke 12:45

Matthew 24:50


Luke 12:46

Matthew 24:51


Luke 12:46



Similar sayings to Matthew 24 in Luke 17 can be found in another order. 

Similar sayings to Matthew 24 can be found from Jesus in Luke 17. What is interesting is that both are not shared in the same order, suggesting that the information found in Matthew 24 could have been given by Jesus in a different order elsewhere without having any effect on the understanding on what He would have been trying to communicate. You can find below both passages in their reading sequence and how the two can connect with each other:


Similar sayings in Luke 17 and Luke 12 with additional information. 

You can find below a comparison between the similar sayings found in Matthew 24 and Luke 17 & Luke 12 with additional information.

The same Greek words that are used in both passages will be CAPITALIZED.

Matthew 24

Luke 17

"LET the (one) UPON THE HOUSETOP NOT GO-DOWN TO-TAKE the (things) out-of his HOUSE. 

AND LET THE (one) IN the FIELD not TURN BEHIND to-take his cloak"

(Matthew 24:17-18)

"LET (he) who will-be UPON THE HOUSETOP and his goods in the HOUSE NOT GO-DOWN TO-TAKE them. AND LET THE (one) IN (a) FIELD likewise not TURN to the (things) BEHIND"

(Luke 17:31)

"FOR JUST-AS THE LIGHTNING comes-out from (the) east and is-appearing as-far-as (the) west, 

SO WILL-BE the coming (of) THE SON (of) MAN"

(Matthew 24:27)

"FOR JUST-AS THE LIGHTNING 

flashing out-of the (one part) under heaven shines to the (other part) under heaven, 

SO WILL-BE THE SON (of) MAN 

in His day"

(Luke 17:24)

"WHEREVER THE corpse may-be, THERE THE EAGLES will-be-gathered"

(Matthew 24:28)

"WHEREVER THE body (is), 

THERE also THE EAGLES will-be-gathered-

together"

(Luke 17:37)

The Greek word for "EAGLES" [aetos 105 in Greek] only appears 2 times in all the Gospels combined: 

only in Matthew 24:28 and Luke 17:37.

"just-as THE DAYS (of) NOAH (were), SO WILL-BE the coming (of) THE SON (of) MAN. For as in those days before the flood they-were eating and DRINKING, MARRYING and GIVING-IN-

MARRIAGE, UNTIL WHICH DAY NOAH ENTERED INTO THE ARK, AND did not know until THE FLOOD CAME AND took-away everyone"

(Matthew 24:37-39)

"in THE DAYS (of) NOAH, 

SO WILL-BE also in the days (of) THE SON (of) MAN — they-were-eating, DRINKING, MARRYING, BEING-GIVEN-IN-

MARRIAGE, UNTIL WHICH DAY NOAH ENTERED INTO THE ARK AND THE FLOOD CAME AND destroyed everyone"

(Luke 17:26-27)

The Greek word for "ARK" [kibótos 2787 in Greek] only appears 2 times in all the Gospels combined: 

only in Matthew 24:38 and Luke 17:27.


The Greek word for "FLOOD" [karaklusmos 2627 in Greek] only appears 3 times in all the Gospels combined: 

only in Matthew 24:38-39 and Luke 17:27.

"THERE-WILL-BE TWO (men) in the field — ONE IS-TAKEN, AND one IS-LEFT; 

TWO (women) GRINDING at the mill — ONE IS-TAKEN, 

AND one IS-LEFT"

(Matthew 24:40-41)

"THERE-WILL-BE TWO (people) on one bed — the ONE WILL-BE-TAKEN, AND the other WILL-BE-LEFT. There-will-be TWO (women) GRINDING at the same (place) — the ONE WILL-BE-TAKEN, AND the other WILL-BE-LEFT"

(Luke 17:34-35)

The Greek word for "GRINDING" [aléthó 229 in Greek] only appears 2 times in the entire New Testament: 

only in Matthew 24:41 and Luke 17:35.



The same Greek words that are used in both passages will be CAPITALIZED.

Matthew 24

Luke 12

"AND YOU-KNOW that (saying), 

THAT IF THE HOUSE-MASTER HAD-KNOWN (on) WHICH watch THE THIEF WAS-COMING, he-would-have-kept-watch and would NOT have-allowed HIS house TO-BE-BROKEN-INTO"

(Matthew 24:43)

"AND YOU-KNOW this (saying) — THAT IF THE HOUSE-MASTER HAD-KNOWN (at) WHICH hour THE THIEF WAS-COMING, he-would NOT have-permitted HIS house TO-BE-BROKEN-INTO"

(Luke 12:39)

"YOU ALSO BE PREPARED (ones) — BECAUSE THE SON (of) MAN IS-COMING (at an) HOUR WHICH YOU-DO NOT EXPECT"

(Matthew 24:44)

"YOU ALSO BE PREPARED (ones), BECAUSE THE SON (of) MAN IS-COMING (at an) HOUR WHICH YOU-DO NOT EXPECT"

(Luke 12:40)

"WHO THEN IS THE FAITHFUL and WISE slave WHOM (his) LORD PUT-IN-CHARGE OVER HIS household (that he might) GIVE THEM (their) food AT (the) PROPER-TIME?"

(Matthew 24:45)

"WHO THEN IS THE FAITHFUL, WISE steward WHOM his LORD WILL-

PUT-IN-CHARGE OVER HIS body-of-servants, that HE-MIGHT-BE-

GIVING THEM their food-allowance AT (the) PROPER-TIME?"

(Luke 12:42-44)

"BLESSED (is) THAT SLAVE WHOM HIS LORD, HAVING-COME, WILL-FIND SO DOING"

(Matthew 24:46)

"BLESSED (is) THAT SLAVE WHOM HIS LORD, HAVING-COME, WILL-FIND SO DOING"

(Luke 12:43)

"Truly I-SAY (to) YOU THAT HE-WILL-SET HIM OVER ALL HIS POSSESSIONS"

(Matthew 24:47)

"Truly I-SAY (to) YOU THAT HE-WILL-SET HIM OVER ALL HIS POSSESSIONS"

(Luke 12:44)

"BUT IF THAT bad SLAVE SAYS IN HIS HEART, ‘MY LORD IS-DELAYING’, AND BEGINS TO-STRIKE his fellow-slaves, AND IS-EATING AND DRINKING with the (ones) being-drunk"

(Matthew 24:48-49)

"BUT IF THAT SLAVE SAYS IN HIS HEART, ‘MY LORD IS-DELAYING to-come’, AND BEGINS TO-STRIKE the male-servants and the female-servants, AND TO-EAT AND DRINK and get-drunk"

(Luke 12:45)

"THE LORD (of) THAT SLAVE WILL-COME ON (a) DAY WHICH HE-DOES NOT EXPECT, AND AT (an) HOUR WHICH HE-DOES NOT KNOW. AND HE-WILL-CUT HIM IN-TWO, AND ASSIGN (him) HIS PART WITH THE hypocrites"

(Matthew 24:50-51)

"THE LORD (of) THAT SLAVE WILL-COME ON (a) DAY WHICH HE-DOES NOT EXPECT, AND AT (an) HOUR WHICH HE-DOES NOT KNOW. AND HE-WILL-CUT HIM IN-TWO, AND ASSIGN (him) HIS PART WITH THE unbelievers"

(Luke 12:46)

The Greek word for "HE-WILL-CUT-IN-TWO" [dichotomeó 1371 in Greek] only appears 2 times in the entire New Testament: 

only in Matthew 24:51 and Luke 12:46.



Luke 17:


Matthew 24:27: "FOR JUST-AS THE LIGHTNING comes-out from (the) east and is-appearing as-far-as (the) west, SO WILL-BE the coming (of) THE SON (of) MAN."

Luke 17:24: "FOR JUST-AS THE LIGHTNING flashing out-of the (one part) under heaven shines to the (other part) under heaven, SO WILL-BE THE SON (of) MAN in His day."




Matthew 24:37: "For just-as THE DAYS (of) NOAH (were), SO WILL-BE the coming (of) THE SON (of) MAN."

Matthew 24:38: "For as in those days before the flood they-were eating and DRINKING, MARRYING and GIVING-IN-MARRIAGE, UNTIL WHICH DAY NOAH ENTERED INTO THE ARK,"

Matthew 24:39: "AND did not know until THE FLOOD CAME AND took-away everyone, so also will-be the coming (of) the Son (of) Man."

Luke 17:26: "“And as it-happened in THE DAYS (of) NOAH, SO WILL-BE also in the days (of) THE SON (of) MAN —"

Luke 17:27: "they-were-eating, DRINKING, MARRYING, BEING-GIVEN-IN-MARRIAGE, UNTIL WHICH DAY NOAH ENTERED INTO THE ARK AND THE FLOOD CAME AND destroyed everyone."

The Greek word for "ARK" [kibótos 2787 in Greek] only appears 2 times in all the Gospels combined: only in Matthew 24:38 and Luke 17:27.

The Greek word for "FLOOD" [karaklusmos 2627 in Greek] only appears 3 times in all the Gospels combined: only in Matthew 24:38-39 and Luke 17:27.




Matthew 24:17: "LET the (one) UPON THE HOUSETOP NOT GO-DOWN TO-TAKE the (things) out-of his HOUSE."

Matthew 24:18: "AND LET THE (one) IN the FIELD not TURN BEHIND to-take his cloak."

Luke 17:31: "On that day, LET (he) who will-be UPON THE HOUSETOP and his goods in the HOUSE NOT GO-DOWN TO-TAKE them. AND LET THE (one) IN (a) FIELD likewise not TURN to the (things) BEHIND."




Matthew 24:40: "At-that-time THERE-WILL-BE TWO (men) in the field — ONE IS-TAKEN, AND one IS-LEFT;"

Matthew 24:41: "TWO (women) GRINDING at the mill — ONE IS-TAKEN, AND one IS-LEFT."

Luke 17:34: "I-say (to) you, (on) this night THERE-WILL-BE TWO (people) on one bed — the ONE WILL-BE-TAKEN, AND the other WILL-BE-LEFT."

Luke 17:35: "There-will-be TWO (women) GRINDING at the same (place) — the ONE WILL-BE-TAKEN, AND the other WILL-BE-LEFT."

The Greek word for "GRINDING" [aléthó 229 in Greek] only appears 2 times in the entire New Testament: only in Matthew 24:41 and Luke 17:35.




Matthew 24:28: "WHEREVER THE corpse may-be, THERE THE EAGLES will-be-gathered."

Luke 17:37: "And having-responded, they-say (to) Him, “Where, Lord?” And the (One) said (to) them, “WHEREVER THE body (is), THERE also THE EAGLES will-be-gathered-together”."

The Greek word for "EAGLES" [aetos 105 in Greek] only appears 2 times in all the Gospels combined: only in Matthew 24:28 and Luke 17:37.




Luke 12:


Matthew 24:43: "AND YOU-KNOW that (saying), THAT IF THE HOUSE-MASTER HAD-KNOWN (on) WHICH watch THE THIEF WAS-COMING, he-would-have-kept-watch and would NOT have-allowed HIS house TO-BE-BROKEN-INTO."

Luke 12:39: "AND YOU-KNOW this (saying) — THAT IF THE HOUSE-MASTER HAD-KNOWN (at) WHICH hour THE THIEF WAS-COMING, he-would NOT have-permitted HIS house TO-BE-BROKEN-INTO."




Matthew 24:44: "For this reason YOU ALSO BE PREPARED (ones) — BECAUSE THE SON (of) MAN IS-COMING (at an) HOUR WHICH YOU-DO NOT EXPECT."

Luke 12:40: "YOU ALSO BE PREPARED (ones), BECAUSE THE SON (of) MAN IS-COMING (at an) HOUR WHICH YOU-DO NOT EXPECT”."




Matthew 24:45: "“WHO THEN IS THE FAITHFUL and WISE slave WHOM (his) LORD PUT-IN-CHARGE OVER HIS household (that he might) GIVE THEM (their) food AT (the) PROPER-TIME?"

Luke 12:42: "And the Lord said, “WHO THEN IS THE FAITHFUL, WISE steward WHOM his LORD WILL-PUT-IN-CHARGE OVER HIS body-of-servants, that HE-MIGHT-BE-GIVING THEM their food-allowance AT (the) PROPER-TIME?"




Matthew 24:46: "BLESSED (is) THAT SLAVE WHOM HIS LORD, HAVING-COME, WILL-FIND SO DOING."

Luke 12:43: "BLESSED (is) THAT SLAVE WHOM HIS LORD, HAVING-COME, WILL-FIND SO DOING."




Matthew 24:47: "Truly I-SAY (to) YOU THAT HE-WILL-SET HIM OVER ALL HIS POSSESSIONS."

Luke 12:44: "Truly I-SAY (to) YOU THAT HE-WILL-SET HIM OVER ALL HIS POSSESSIONS."




Matthew 24:48: "BUT IF THAT bad SLAVE SAYS IN HIS HEART, ‘MY LORD IS-DELAYING’,"

Matthew 24:49: "AND BEGINS TO-STRIKE his fellow-slaves, AND IS-EATING AND DRINKING with the (ones) being-drunk —"

Luke 12:45: "BUT IF THAT SLAVE SAYS IN HIS HEART, ‘MY LORD IS-DELAYING to-come’, AND BEGINS TO-STRIKE the male-servants and the female-servants, AND TO-EAT AND DRINK and get-drunk —"




Matthew 24:50: "THE LORD (of) THAT SLAVE WILL-COME ON (a) DAY WHICH HE-DOES NOT EXPECT, AND AT (an) HOUR WHICH HE-DOES NOT KNOW."

Matthew 24:51: "AND HE-WILL-CUT HIM IN-TWO, AND ASSIGN (him) HIS PART WITH THE hypocrites. In-that-place, there-will-be the weeping and the grinding (of) teeth."

Luke 12:46: "THE LORD (of) THAT SLAVE WILL-COME ON (a) DAY WHICH HE-DOES NOT EXPECT, AND AT (an) HOUR WHICH HE-DOES NOT KNOW. AND HE-WILL-CUT HIM IN-TWO, AND ASSIGN (him) HIS PART WITH THE unbelievers."

The Greek word for "HE-WILL-CUT-IN-TWO" [dichotomeó 1371 in Greek] only appears 2 times in the entire New Testament: only in Matthew 24:51 and Luke 12:46.




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