40And ye therefore, be ye ready, for in the hour in which ye do not think it, the Son of man comes.


In Context

37 Blessed are those bondmen whom the lord on coming shall find watching; verily I say unto you, that he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and coming up will serve them.

38 And if he come in the second watch, and come in the third watch, and find them thus, blessed are those bondmen.

39 But this know, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be dug through.

40 And ye therefore, be ye ready, for in the hour in which ye do not think it, the Son of man comes.

41 And Peter said to him, Lord, sayest thou this parable to us, or also to all?

42 And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give the measure of corn in season?

Luke 12:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:40Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:40Be you then also ready: for at what hour you think not, the Son of man will come.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:40Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:40Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:40Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:40Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:40and ye, then, become ye ready, because at the hour ye think not, the Son of Man doth come.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:40Be you therefore ready also: for the Son of man comes at an hour when you think not.