Matthew 24:17
Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
KJV
ὁ ἐπὶ τοῦ δώματος μὴ καταβάτω ἆραι τὰ ἐκ τῆς οἰκίας αὐτοῦ,
Greek NT
et qui in tecto, non descendat tollere aliquid de domo sua :
Vulgate
let him that is on the housetop not go down to take out the things that are in his house:
ASV
And he that is on the housetop, let him not come down to take any thing out of his house:
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αἴρω
airo
verb · 101×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δῶμα
doma
noun · 7×
καταβαίνω
katabaino
verb · 78×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
οἰκία
oikia
noun · 94×
ἐκ
ek
preposition · 915×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
minor
SBLGNT: καταβάτω | WH/Treg/NIV: καταβάτω | RP: καταβαινέτω
- καταβάτω — SBLGNT
- καταβάτω — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- καταβαινέτω — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 9:25 — And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.
- Acts 10:9 — On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:
- Deut 22:8 — When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.
- Josh 2:6 — But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.
- Luke 5:19 — And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.
- Luke 12:3 — Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
- Luke 17:31 — In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.
- Luke 17:31 — In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.
- Mark 13:15 — And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:
- Matt 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raime
- Matt 10:27 — What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.
- Prov 6:4 — Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.