35"Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning,


In Context

32 "Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.

33 Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will not be exhausted, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.

34 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

35 "Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning,

36 like men waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.

37 It will be good for those servants whose master finds them watching when he comes. I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on them.

Luke 12:35 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:35Let your loins be girded about, and [your] lights burning;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:35Let your loins be girt, and lamps burning in your hands.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:35Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:35Let your loins be girded about, and lamps burning;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:35Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:35Let your loins be girt, and your lights burning;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:35|Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:35'Let your loins be girded, and the lamps burning,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:35Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;