Matthew 10:15

10:15 I tell you the truth, ¹  it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah ²  on the day of judgment than for that town!

Matthew 13:40

13:40 As ³  the weeds are collected and burned with fire, so it will be at the end of the age.

Matthew 13:42

13:42 They will throw them into the fiery furnace, ⁴  where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 13:50

13:50 and throw them into the fiery furnace, ⁵  where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 20:26

20:26 It must not be this way among you! Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,

Matthew 22:28

22:28 In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife of the seven will she be? For they all had married her.” ⁶ 

Matthew 24:37

24:37 For just like the days of Noah ⁷  were, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.

¹ tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amhn), I say to you.”

² sn The allusion to Sodom and Gomorrah, the most wicked of OT cities from Gen 19:1-29, shows that to reject the current message is even more serious than the worst sins of the old era and will result in more severe punishment.

³ tn Grk “Therefore as.” Here οὖν (oun) has not been translated.

⁵ sn A quotation from Dan 3:6.

⁷ sn An allusion to Dan 3:6.

⁹ tn Grk “For all had her.”

¹¹ sn Like the days of Noah, the time of the flood in Gen 6:5-8:22, the judgment will come as a surprise as people live their day to day lives.