“Likewise, even as it was in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Luke 17 contains 37 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.