King James Version

Matthew 24:31

And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “the” (τῶν) before ends here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “voice” (φωνῆς) before great here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἀποστελεῖaposteleihe shall sendἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he shall send”, an action still aheadG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.This verse uses “send”.he shall sendτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγγέλουςangelousangelsἄγγελος (angelos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “angels”, the object formG32a messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men.angelsαὐτοῦautouhisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.hisμετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.σάλπιγγοςsalpingostrumpetσάλπιγξ (salpinx)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “trumpet”, the of-formG4536a trumpet, the sound of a trumpet.μεγάληςmegalēsgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “great”, the of-formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐπισυνάξουσινepisunaxousinto gatherἐπισυνάγω (episunagō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to gather”, an action still aheadG1996I collect, gather together, assemble.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκλεκτοὺςeklektouselectἐκλεκτός (eklektos)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “elect”, the object formG1588chosen out, elect, choice, select, sometimes as subst: of those chosen out by God for the rendering of special service to Him (of the Hebrew race, particular Hebrews, the Messiah, and the Christians).This verse uses “elect”.electαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἐκekfromἐκpreposition — “from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.fromτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τεσσάρωνtessarōnfourτέσσαρες (tessares)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “four”, the of-formG5064four.the fourἀνέμωνanemōnwindsἄνεμος (anemos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “winds”, the of-formG417the wind; fig: applied to empty doctrines.windsἀπ’apfromἀπό (apo)preposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromἄκρωνakrōnone endἄκρον (akron)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “one end”, the of-formG206the end, extremity.one endοὐρανῶνouranōnof heavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of heaven”, the of-formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.of heavenἕωςheōstoἕωςpreposition — “to”G2193(a) conj: until, (b) prep: as far as, up to, as much as, until.toτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἄκρωνakrōnotherἄκρον (akron)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “other”, the of-formG206the end, extremity.the otherαὐτῶνautōnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

φωνῆςphōnēssoundφωνή (phōnē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “sound”, the of-formG5456a sound, noise, voice, language, dialect.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and he shall send his messengers with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the ends of the heavens unto the ends thereof.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he shall send forth his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

Young’s Literal Translation

and he shall send his messengers with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the ends of the heavens unto the ends thereof.

World English Bible

He will send out his angels with a great sound of a trumpet , and they will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other .

Darby Translation

And he shall send his angels with a great sound of trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from [the one] extremity of [the] heavens to [the other] extremity of them.

Douay-Rheims

And he shall send his angels with a trumpet, and a great voice: and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the farthest parts of the heavens to the utmost bounds of them.

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