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Luke 12:38

and if-supposing he-may-come in to{the second custody[i.e. time period]}, and in to{the third custody[i.e. time period]} he-may-come and may-discover the-same-ly, blessed are-being the slaves, the-there-s.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.

In Context

37Blessed, the slaves, the-there-s, whom, come[ing], the Lord will-discover being-awake. Amen I-am-saying to{you} that he-will-be-girded-around and will-recline same and, come[ing]-aside, will-serve to{same},

39Moreover, be-knowing the-same, that if the house-ruler had-beheld to{about-what-such hour} the thief is-being-come, he-is-awake, also supposing he-does_not_let-off/away to-be-dug-through, the house of{same}.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:6Moreover, of{midst} of{night} [a] cry-out has-become, 'Behold, the bridegroom is-being-come. Be-being-come-out into off/away-meeting[noun] of{same}.'

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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