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


In Context

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.

41 And Peter said to him: Lord, dost thou speak this parable to us, or likewise to all?

42 And the Lord said: Who (thinkest thou) is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord setteth over his family, to give them their measure of wheat in due 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:40And ye therefore, be ye ready, for in the hour in which ye do not think it, the Son of man comes.

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.