Matthew 24:43

The Text-Critical English New Testament

But know this: If the master of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and not allowed his house to be broken into.

Cross References

Matthew 14:25

And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea.

Matthew 20:11

When they received it, they grumbled against the master of the house,

Matthew 24:42

Therefore keep watch, for you do not know in what hour your Lord is coming.

Matthew 24:44

Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour when you do not expect him.

Matthew 25:10

But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the wedding feast. Then the door was shut.

Matthew 25:13

Therefore keep watch, for you do not know the day or the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.

Mark 13:35

Therefore keep watch, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming—in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.

Mark 6:48

He saw the disciples straining as they rowed, for the wind was against them. About the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and intended to pass them by.

Luke 12:38

If he comes in the second watch or the third watch and finds them doing so, blessed are those servants.

Luke 12:39

But know this: If the master of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

Luke 21:36

Therefore stay alert at all times, praying that you may be considered worthy to escape everything that will take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Revelation 16:15

(“Behold, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is he who stays awake and keeps his garments on, so that he will not walk around naked and have people see his shame.”)

Revelation 3:3

So remember what yoʋ have received and heard; obey it and repent. If yoʋ do not wake up, I will come upon yoʋ like a thief, and yoʋ will certainly not know at what hour I will come upon yoʋ.