Matthew 24:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 24:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 24:20 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 24:20 — KJV
“But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:”
— Matthew 24:20 (KJV)
Matthew 24:20 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 24:20
“And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? it is neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well. well: Heb. peace”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:20: neither, sabbath, day
“Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:20: neither, sabbath, day
“And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:20: pray, flight, winter
“And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither. sabbath: Gr. sabbath day”
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“While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. While...: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:20: winter, day
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