en_tn/mat/24/26.md

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  • Jesus continues to tell his disciples what will happen before he comes again.
  • as the lightning shines … so will be the coming … - He will come very fast and be easy to see. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_simile)
  • Wherever a dead animal is, there the vultures will gather - Possible meanings: 1) when the Son of Man comes, everyone will see him and know that he has come (see UDB) or 2) wherever spiritually dead people are, false prophets (en:bible:notes:mat:24:09) will be there to tell them lies. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
  • vultures - birds that eat the bodies of dead or dying creatures