Those servants will be blessed when he comes in and finds them still waiting, even if it is midnight or later.
“At midnight someone cried out, ‘The bridegroom is coming! Come and meet him!’
Remember this: If the owner of the house knew what time of night a thief was coming, the owner would watch and not let the thief break in.
“Remember this: If the owner of the house knew what time a thief was coming, he would not allow the thief to enter his house.