Luke 17:31

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

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.

BSB

On that day, let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve his possessions. Likewise, let no one in the field return for anything he has left behind.

WEB

In that day, he who will be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away. Let him who is in the field likewise not turn back.

YLT

in that day, he who shall be on the house top, and his vessels in the house, let him not come down to take them away; and he in the field, in like manner, let him not turn backward;

F.O.G Original

(31) In that day, one who is on the rooftop, whose vessels in the house, mustn’t go down to pick them up and likewise the one in the field mustn’t turn back behind.

F.O.G

(31) In that day, one who is on the rooftop, whose vessels in the house, mustn’t go down to pick them up and likewise the one in the field mustn’t turn back behind.

F.O.G MSG

³¹“On that day, a person who is on the housetopⁱ, with possessions in the house, must not come down to get them. And likewise, anyone in the field must not turn back.

Footnotes:

³¹ⁱ Housetop: Flat roofs were commonly used as living space in ancient Middle Eastern homes