Matthew 24:41
Good News Translation
Two women will be at a mill grinding meal: one will be taken away, the other will be left behind.

New Revised Standard Version
Two women will be grinding meal together; one will be taken and one will be left.

Contemporary English Version
Two women will be together grinding grain, but only one will be taken. The other will be left.

New American Bible
Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken, and one will be left.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Two women shall be grinding at the mill. One shall be taken and one shall be left.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Two women shall be grinding at the mill. One shall be taken and one shall be left.

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Exodus 11:5 And every firstborn in the land of the Egyptians shall die, from the firstborn of Pharao who sitteth on his throne, even to the firstborn of the handmaid that is at the mill, and all the firstborn of beasts.

Isaiah 47:2 Take a millstone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers.

Context
Readiness at Any Hour
40Then two shall be in the field. One shall be taken and one shall be left. 41Two women shall be grinding at the mill. One shall be taken and one shall be left. 42Watch ye therefore, because you know not what hour your Lord will come.…
Cross References
Exodus 11:5
And every firstborn in the land of the Egyptians shall die, from the firstborn of Pharao who sitteth on his throne, even to the firstborn of the handmaid that is at the mill, and all the firstborn of beasts.

Deuteronomy 24:6
Thou shalt not take the nether, nor the upper millstone to pledge: for he hath pledged his life to thee.

Isaiah 47:2
Take a millstone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers.

Matthew 24:40
Then two shall be in the field. One shall be taken and one shall be left.

Luke 17:35
Two women shall be grinding together. The one shall be taken and the other shall be left. Two men shall be in the field. The one shall be taken and the other shall be left.

Matthew 24:40
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