Luke 12:35 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“Let your loins be girded and your lamps burning,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Keep your loins girded and your lamps burning,

American Standard Version (1901)

Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;

Common English Bible

“Be dressed for service and keep your lamps lit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Let your waists be girded, and let lamps be burning in your hands.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Let your loins be girt, and lamps burning in your hands.

Luke 12:35 Cross References

1 Kings 18:46

And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

Proverbs 31:17

She girds her loins with strength and makes her arms strong.

Isaiah 11:5

Righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins.

Isaiah 5:27

None is weary, none stumbles, none slumbers or sleeps, not a waistcloth is loose, not a sandal-thong broken;

Matthew 25:1

“Then the kingdom of heaven shall be compared to ten maidens who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 5:16

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

Luke 12:36

and be like men who are waiting for their master to come home from the marriage feast, so that they may open to him at once when he comes and knocks.

Ephesians 6:14

Stand therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,

Philippians 2:15

that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore gird up your minds, be sober, set your hope fully upon the grace that is coming to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.