Matthew 24:36
But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
KJV
Περὶ δὲ τῆς ἡμέρας ἐκείνης καὶ ὥρας οὐδεὶς οἶδεν, οὐδὲ οἱ ἄγγελοι τῶν οὐρανῶν οὐδὲ ὁ υἱός, εἰ μὴ ὁ πατὴρ μόνος.
Greek NT
De die autem illa et hora nemo scit, neque angeli cælorum, nisi solus Pater.
Vulgate
But of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.
ASV
But of that day and hour no one knoweth: no, not the angels of heaven, but the Father alone.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰ
ei
conditional · 491×
εἴδω
eido
verb · 317×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
μόνος
monos
adjective · 48×
οὐδέ
oude
conjunction · 137×
οὐδείς
oudeis
adjective · 235×
οὐρανός
ouranos
noun · 274×
πατήρ
pater
noun · 412×
περί
peri
preposition · 335×
υἱός
uios
noun · 375×
ἄγγελος
aggelos
verb · 176×
ἐκεῖνος
ekeinos
demonstrative · 240×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὥρα
ora
noun · 106×
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
trivial
SBLGNT: οὐδὲ ὁ υἱός | WH/NIV: οὐδὲ ὁ υἱός
- οὐδὲ ὁ υἱός — SBLGNT
- οὐδὲ ὁ υἱός — Westcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
source: sblgnt-apparatus
notable
SBLGNT: πατὴρ | WH/Treg/NIV: πατὴρ | RP: + μου
- πατὴρ — SBLGNT
- πατὴρ — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- + μου — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Themes
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§443Peter could recognize the transcendent character of the Messiah's divine sonship because Jesus had clearly allowed it to be so understood. To his accusers' question before the Sanhedrin, "Are you the Son of God, then?" Jesus answered, "You say that I am."50 Well before this, Jesus referred to himself as "the Son" who knows the Father, as distinct from the "servants" God had ear…
We believe in the Second Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with glory and great power, to judge the living and the dead, and that His kingdom shall have no end. And we look for and expect the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven, in the glory of the Father, with the holy angels, and shall sit upon the throne o…
Cross-references
- 1Thess 5:1 — But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.
- 1Thess 5:2 — For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
- 2Pet 3:10 — But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that
- 2Tim 1:12 — For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against th
- 2Tim 4:8 — Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
- Acts 1:7 — And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.
- Acts 1:7 — And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.
- Mark 13:32 — But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
- Mark 13:32 — But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
- Matt 7:22 — Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
- Matt 24:42 — Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
- Matt 24:42 — Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
- Matt 24:44 — Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
- Matt 25:13 — Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.
- Rev 3:3 — Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon th
- Rev 16:15 — Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
- Zech 14:7 — But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.
- Zech 14:7 — But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.