Matthew 24:44

Therefore be ye also ready: for in the houre that ye thinke not, will the Sonne of man come.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

43Of this be sure, that if the good man of the house knewe at what watch the thiefe would come, he woulde surely watch, and not suffer his house to be digged through.

45Who then is a faithfull seruaunt and wise, whom his master hath made ruler ouer his household, to giue them meate in season?

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Cross References

Matthew 24:27For as the lightning commeth out of the East, and is seene into the West, so shall also the comming of the Sonne of man be.

Matthew 25:10And while they went to bye, the bridegrome came: and they that were readie, went in with him to the wedding, and the gate was shut.

Luke 12:40Be ye also prepared therefore: for the Sonne of man will come at an houre when ye thinke not.

James 5:9Grudge not one against another, brethren, least ye be condemned: behold, the iudge standeth before the doore.

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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