Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour. New Living Translation “So you, too, must keep watch! For you do not know the day or hour of my return. English Standard Version Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour. Berean Standard Bible Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour. Berean Literal Bible Therefore watch, for you do not know the day, nor the hour. King James Bible Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh. New King James Version “Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming. New American Standard Bible Be on the alert then, because you do not know the day nor the hour. NASB 1995 “Be on the alert then, for you do not know the day nor the hour. NASB 1977 “Be on the alert then, for you do not know the day nor the hour. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know the day nor the hour. Amplified Bible Therefore, be on the alert [be prepared and ready], for you do not know the day nor the hour [when the Son of Man will come]. Christian Standard Bible “Therefore be alert, because you don’t know either the day or the hour. Holman Christian Standard Bible “Therefore be alert, because you don’t know either the day or the hour. American Standard Version Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Wake up therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour. Contemporary English Version So, my disciples, always be ready! You don't know the day or the time when all this will happen. Douay-Rheims Bible Watch ye therefore, because you know not the day nor the hour. English Revised Version Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour. GOD'S WORD® Translation "So stay awake, because you don't know the day or the hour. Good News Translation And Jesus concluded, "Watch out, then, because you do not know the day or the hour. International Standard Version So keep on watching, because you don't know the day or the hour." Literal Standard Version Watch therefore, for you have not known the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man comes. Majority Standard Bible Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour when Son of Man comes. New American Bible Therefore, stay awake, for you know neither the day nor the hour. NET Bible Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour. New Revised Standard Version Keep awake therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour. New Heart English Bible Watch therefore, for you do not know the day nor the hour. Webster's Bible Translation Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of man cometh. Weymouth New Testament "Keep awake therefore; for you know neither the day nor the hour. World English Bible Watch therefore, for you don’t know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming. Young's Literal Translation 'Watch therefore, for ye have not known the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man doth come. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Parable of the Ten Virgins…12But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’ 13Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour. 14For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions.… Cross References Matthew 24:42 Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come. Matthew 24:43 But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into. Matthew 24:44 For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect. Matthew 25:12 But he replied, 'Truly I tell you, I do not know you.' Treasury of Scripture Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man comes. Matthew 24:42-44 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come… Mark 13:33-37 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is… Luke 21:36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man. Jump to Previous Alert Awake Hour Watch WhereinJump to Next Alert Awake Hour Watch WhereinMatthew 25 1. The parable of the ten virgins,14. and of the talents. 31. Also the description of the last judgment. Verse 13. - Watch therefore. This is the lesson which the Lord draws from the parable, as elsewhere he gives the same warning, e.g. Luke 12:35, repeated by the apostle (1 Thessalonians 5:2, 6). Ye know neither the day nor the hour [wherein the Son of man cometh]. The words in brackets are omitted by the earlier uncials, the Vulgate, Syriac, etc., and are to be regarded as an exegetical interpolation (comp. Matthew 24:42). Tertullian well says, "Ut pendula expectatione solicitude fidei probetur, semper diem observans, dum semper ignorat, quotidie timens quod quotidie sperat" ('De Anima,' 33). It remains to observe that, mystically, Christ is the Bridegroom, who celebrates his nuptials with his bride the Church, and comes to conduct her to heaven; those who are ready will accompany him and enter into the joy of their Lord; those who have not made their calling sure will be shut out. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Thereforeοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. keep watch, Γρηγορεῖτε (Grēgoreite) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1127: (a) I am awake (in the night), watch, (b) I am watchful, on the alert, vigilant. From egeiro; to keep awake, i.e. Watch. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. you do not know οἴδατε (oidate) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. day ἡμέραν (hēmeran) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. [or] οὐδὲ (oude) Conjunction Strong's 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. hour. ὥραν (hōran) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 5610: Apparently a primary word; an 'hour'. Links Matthew 25:13 NIVMatthew 25:13 NLT Matthew 25:13 ESV Matthew 25:13 NASB Matthew 25:13 KJV Matthew 25:13 BibleApps.com Matthew 25:13 Biblia Paralela Matthew 25:13 Chinese Bible Matthew 25:13 French Bible Matthew 25:13 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 25:13 Watch therefore for you don't know (Matt. Mat Mt) |
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