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Matthew 24:42

So be watchful, because you (pl) do not know in what hour your Lord is coming.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.

In Context

41Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken and the other will be left.

43But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and not allowed his house to be broken into.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:36“But no one knows concerning that day and hour, not even the angels of the heavens, except my Father alone.

Matthew 25:13Therefore, keep alert, because you do not know the day nor the hour in which the Son of the Man is coming.

Mark 13:33Watch! Keep alert! Pray! Because you do not know when that time will be.

Luke 21:36So be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that are about to happen and to stand before the Son of the Man.”

1 Corinthians 16:13Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!

1 Peter 4:7The end of all things has approached; therefore be serious and self-controlled in your praying.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:33-51

Parable of the Fig-Tree; Awful Predictions; The Duty of Watchfulness; The Good and Evil Steward. 32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: 33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors. 34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled. 35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 36 But of that day and hour knoweth… Read the whole commentary →

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