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Matthew 24:36

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But nobody knows when that day will actually happen — not a single person, not even the angels in heaven. Only my Father knows the exact timing.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even angels don't have the release date — only God knows when everything goes down.

📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?

The Gospel of Matthew was likely written by a Jewish Christian author, traditionally Matthew, for a community of Jewish Christians in Syria around 80-9

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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