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NASB | Matthew 24:28 "Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 24:28 "Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will flock together. [Job 39:30] |
Bible Question: Hello. This has puzzled me for a long time. Does anyone have any idea what this is about. I noted two things: that Jesus was talking about the 2nd coming and that it sounds like a bad thing (corpse, vultures). |
Bible Answer: The Jews who rejected Christ were dead in their sin, they are the corpse. The vultures (or eagles) represent the Roman armies which came and destoyed them in 70 A.D. |