Mark 13:33

Take heed, watch and pray: for you know not when the time is.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

In Context

32But of that day or that hour no one knows: neither the angels who are in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father.

34As a man, going into another country, leaves his house, and gives authority to his servants, and to each one his own work, and commands the door-keeper to watch;

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Cross References

Matthew 24:42Watch, therefore, for you know not at what hour your Lord is coming.

Matthew 26:40And he came to his disciples, and found them sleeping; and he said to Peter: Was it so, that you had not strength to watch with me one hour?

Mark 13:35watch you therefore; for you know not when the master of the house comes, whether at evening, or at midnight, or at the crowing of the cock, or in the morning;

Luke 12:40Be you, therefore, ready also; for at an hour when you think not, the Son of man comes.

Romans 13:11And do this, because you know the time, that the hour has already come when we should awake out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed:

1 Corinthians 16:13Be watchful, stand fast in the faith, be men, be resolute.

Matthew Henry on Mark 13:29-37

Watchfulness Inculcated. 28 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near: 29 So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors. 30 Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done. 31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. 32 But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven,… Read the whole commentary →

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