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Mat 24:40,[1065] 41. Παραλαμβάνεται, is taken[1066]) sc. into safety, under protection; see Mat 24:31.-ἀφίεται, is left) sc. in the midst of the dangers, whatever may occur.[1067] The present tense is used with reference to the time of the ΤΌΤΕ, then; and the matter was already present to the Saviour’s eyes.
[1065] τότε, then) at the actual time of the Advent, Mat 24:39. Comp. ch. Mat 25:1.-V. g.
[1066] In the original, assumitur.-(I. B.)
[1067] As was the case with the men at the time of the Deluge.-V. g.