Luke 12:40

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Luke 12:40

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.”

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KJV

King James Version

Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.

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WEB

World English Bible

Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don’t expect him.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And you⁺, be ready, because the Son of Man comes in that hour you⁺ do not think.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 12

³⁸ Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.

³⁹ But understand this: If the homeowner had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

⁴⁰ You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.”

⁴¹ “Lord,” said Peter, “are You addressing this parable to us, or to everyone else as well?”

⁴² And the Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their portion at the proper time?

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