38And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.


In Context

35 Let your loins be girt, and lamps burning in your hands.

36 And you yourselves like to men who wait for their lord, when he shall return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open to him immediately.

37 Blessed are those servants, whom the Lord when he cometh, shall find watching. Amen I say to you, that he will gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and passing will minister unto them.

38 And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.

39 But this know ye, that if the householder did know at what hour the thief would come, he would surely watch, and would not suffer his house to be broken open.

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

Luke 12:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:38And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find [them] so, blessed are those servants.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:38It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready, even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:38And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find them'so blessed are those'servants .

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:38And if he come in the second watch, and come in the third watch, and find them thus, blessed are those bondmen.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:38And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find them so, blessed are those servants.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:38And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:38They will be blessed if he comes in the second or third watch, and finds them so.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:38and if he may come in the second watch, and in the third watch he may come, and may find it so, happy are those servants.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:38And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.