Matthew 24:44

Therefore you also be ready, because the Son of the Man is coming at an hour that you do not suppose.

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In The King James Version

Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.

In Context

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.

45“Who then is the faithful and prudent servant whom his lord placed over his corps of servants to give them food on schedule?

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Cross References

Matthew 24:27Because just as the lightning comes from east and shines to west, so also will be the coming of the Son of the Man;

Matthew 25:10But while they went to buy, the bridegroom arrived, and the ones who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast—and the door was shut!

Luke 12:40Therefore you also be ready, because the Son of the Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.”

James 5:9Do not groan against one another, brothers, lest you be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at your doors!

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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