Matthew 24:42 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁴² Watch therefore; for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴² Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴² Watch therefore [give strict attention, be cautious and active], for you do not know in what kind of a day [whether a near or remote one] your Lord is coming.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴² Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh.

Common English Bible

⁴² Therefore, stay alert! You don’t know what day the Lord is coming.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴² Therefore, be vigilant. For you do not know at what hour your Lord will return.

Matthew 24:42 Cross References

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.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.

Matthew 25:13

Watch therefore; for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

Revelation 16:15

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

Matthew 24:36

But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Romans 13:11

And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

Matthew 24:44

Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

Matthew 24:43

But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.

Matthew 25:10

And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.

Luke 21:34

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.