Matthew 24:17
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 24
“Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:”Matthew 24:17
What Does Matthew 24:17 Mean?
Matthew 24:17 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 24, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Matthew 24:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 17:31“In that day, he which shall be upon 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.”Mark 13:15“And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:”Matthew 10:27“What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.”Luke 12:3“Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.”Acts 10:9“On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:”Deuteronomy 22:8“When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.”Joshua 2:6“But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.”1 Samuel 9:25“And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.”Proverbs 6:4“Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.”Matthew 6:25“Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?”Luke 5:19“And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.”Joshua 2:19“And it shall be, that whosoever shall go out of the doors of thy house into the street, his blood shall be upon his head, and we will be guiltless: and whosoever shall be with thee in the house, his blood shall be on our head, if any hand be upon him.”Job 2:4“And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.”Genesis 45:20“Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.”
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