But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven nor the Son, except the Father alone.
Matthew 24:42 - Tree of Life Version Therefore stay alert; for you do not know what day your Lord is coming. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh. Common English Bible Therefore, stay alert! You don’t know what day the Lord is coming. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, be vigilant. For you do not know at what hour your Lord will return. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Watch ye therefore, because ye know not what hour your Lord will come. |
But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven nor the Son, except the Father alone.
But know this, that if the master of the house had known what time the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and not let his house be broken into.
So you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.”
“But while they were going off to buy, the bridegroom came. And those who were ready went in with him to the wedding feast, and the door was shut.
“But watch out so your hearts are not weighed down by carousing, strong drink, and the worries of life. Do not let that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.
But stay alert at all times, praying that you may have the strength to escape all these things about to happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
Besides this, you know the time—that it is already the hour for you to awaken from sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first came to trust.
Be on the alert! Stand firm in the faith! Be men of courage! Be strong!
so then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain on the alert and sober-minded.
Now the end of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for prayer.
Stay alert! Watch out! Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, searching for someone to devour.
“Behold, I am coming like a thief! How fortunate is the one who stays alert and keeps his clothes on, lest he walk around naked and they see his shamefulness.”