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Luke 12:40

Be ye prepared therfore: for the sonne of man will come at an houre when ye thinke not.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

39This vnderstonde that yf the good man of the housse knewe what houre ye these wolde come he wolde suerly watche: and not suffer his housse to be broken vp.

41Then Peter sayde vnto him: Master tellest thou this similitude vnto vs or to all men?

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Cross References

Matthew 24:42Wake therfore because ye knowe not what houre youre master wyll come.

Matthew 25:13Watche therefore: for ye knowe nether the daye nor yet the houre when the sonne of man shall come.

Luke 21:34Take hede to youre selves lest youre hertes be overcome with surfettinge and dronkennes and cares of this worlde: and that that daye come on you vnwares.

Romans 13:14but put the on the Lorde Iesus Christ. And make not provision for the flesshe to fulfyll the lustes of it.

2 Peter 3:12lokynge for and hastynge vnto the commynge of the daye of God in which the hevens shall perisshe with fyre and the elementes shalbe consumed with heate.

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:23-41

Inordinate Care Reproved. 22 And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. 23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. 24 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? 25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? 26 If ye then be not able to do that… Read the whole commentary →

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