40 Two men will be in the field; one will be taken and the other left.(A) 41 Two women will be grinding with a hand mill; one will be taken and the other left.(B)

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40 (A)Then two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left. 41 Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.

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40 At that time there will be two men in the field; one [a]will be taken and one [b]will be left. 41 (A)Two women will be grinding at the [c](B)mill; one [d]will be taken and one [e]will be left.

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  1. Matthew 24:40 Lit is
  2. Matthew 24:40 Lit is
  3. Matthew 24:41 I.e., handmill
  4. Matthew 24:41 Lit is
  5. Matthew 24:41 Lit is

40 At that time two men will be in the field; one will be [a]taken [for judgment] and one will be left. 41 Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken [for judgment] and one will be left.

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  1. Matthew 24:40 This is not the removal of the church described in 1 Thess 4:13-18 and Rev 3:10. The one taken is taken for judgment just as the wicked were taken by the flood in Noah’s day. The one left is left to enter the kingdom that Christ will establish.