“For as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Matthew 24 contains 51 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.