33. In the same way, when you see all these things, you will know that the time is near, ready to begin.
34. Remember that all these things will happen before the people now living have all died.
35. Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
36. “No one knows, however, when that day and hour will come — neither the angels in heaven nor the Son; the Father alone knows.
37. The coming of the Son of Man will be like what happened in the time of Noah.
38. In the days before the flood people ate and drank, men and women married, up to the very day Noah went into the boat;
39. yet they did not realize what was happening until the flood came and swept them all away. That is how it will be when the Son of Man comes.
40. At that time two men will be working in a field: one will be taken away, the other will be left behind.
41. Two women will be at a mill grinding meal: one will be taken away, the other will be left behind.