28. “For wherever the dead body is, there the eagles shall be gathered together.
29. “And immediately after the distress of those days the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give its light, and the stars shall fall from the heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.
30. “And then the sign of the Son of Aḏam shall appear in the heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth shall mourn, and they shall see the Son of Aḏam coming on the clouds of the heaven with power and much esteem.
31. “And He shall send His messengers with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together His chosen ones from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.
32. “And learn this parable from the fig tree: When its branch has already become tender and puts forth leaves, you know that the summer is near.
33. “So you also, when you see all these, know that He is near, at the doors.
34. “Truly, I say to you, this generation shall by no means pass away until all this takes place.
35. “The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but My words shall by no means pass away.
36. “But concerning that day and the hour no one knows, not even the messengers of the heavens, but My Father only.
37. “And as the days of Noaḥ, so also shall the coming of the Son of Aḏam be.
38. “For as they were in the days before the flood, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noaḥ entered into the ark,
39. and they did not know until the flood came and took them all away, so also shall the coming of the Son of Aḏam be.
40. “Then two shall be in the field, the one is taken and the one is left.