Matthew 24:38

For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.

Cross References (15)

  • Luke 17:26–28 (12)

    Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:

  • Romans 13:13–14 (8)

    Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, no

  • Luke 14:18–20 (7)

    But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see i

  • Genesis 6:2 (6)

    the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.

  • Luke 12:45 (6)

    But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menserv

  • 1 Corinthians 7:29–31 (5)

    What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;

  • Luke 21:34 (5)

    But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that

  • Amos 6:3–6 (5)

    You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.

  • Matthew 22:30 (5)

    In the resurrection, people will neither marry nor be given in marriage. Instead, they will be like the angels in heaven

  • Luke 12:19 (5)

    Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merr

  • Isaiah 22:12–14 (5)

    On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth.

  • Ezekiel 16:49–50 (4)

    Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did n

  • 1 Samuel 25:36–38 (3)

    When Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drun

  • 1 Samuel 30:16–17 (3)

    So he led David down, and there were the Amalekites spread out over all the land, eating, drinking, and celebrating the

  • Genesis 7:7 (2)

    And Noah and his wife, with his sons and their wives, entered the ark to escape the waters of the flood.