Matthew 24:41
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Two women shall be grinding at the mill. One shall be taken and one shall be left.

Two.

11:5,' but the force of this.--Dr. Shaw.

grinding.

Exodus 11:5 And every firstborn in the land of the Egyptians shall die, from the firstborn of Pharao who sitteth on his throne, even to the firstborn of the handmaid that is at the mill, and all the firstborn of beasts.

Isaiah 47:2 Take a millstone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers.

Context
Readiness at Any Hour
40Then two shall be in the field. One shall be taken and one shall be left. 41Two women shall be grinding at the mill. One shall be taken and one shall be left. 42Watch ye therefore, because you know not what hour your Lord will come.…
Cross References
Exodus 11:5
And every firstborn in the land of the Egyptians shall die, from the firstborn of Pharao who sitteth on his throne, even to the firstborn of the handmaid that is at the mill, and all the firstborn of beasts.

Deuteronomy 24:6
Thou shalt not take the nether, nor the upper millstone to pledge: for he hath pledged his life to thee.

Isaiah 47:2
Take a millstone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers.

Matthew 24:40
Then two shall be in the field. One shall be taken and one shall be left.

Luke 17:35
Two women shall be grinding together. The one shall be taken and the other shall be left. Two men shall be in the field. The one shall be taken and the other shall be left.

Lexicon
Two [women]
δύο (dyo)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'.

will be grinding
ἀλήθουσαι (alēthousai)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 229: To grind. From the same as aleuron; to grind.

at
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
τῷ (tō)
Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

mill:
μύλῳ (mylō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3458: A millstone, mill. Probably ultimately from the base of molis; a 'mill', i.e., a grinder.

one
μία (mia)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one.

will be taken
παραλαμβάνεται (paralambanetai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3880: From para and lambano; to receive near, i.e. Associate with oneself; by analogy, to assume an office; figuratively, to learn.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[the other]
μία (mia)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one.

left.
ἀφίεται (aphietai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications.


Additional Translations
Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.

Two women will be grinding at the mill: one is taken, and one is left.

Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

two women'shall be grinding at the mill; one is taken, and one is left.

two [women] grinding at the mill, one is taken and one is left.

two women shall be grinding at the mill; one is taken, and one is left.

Two women will be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken away, and one left behind.

two women grinding at the mill, one will be taken and one will be left.

two women shall be grinding in the mill, one is received, and one is left.
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