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Luke 12:34-36
New International Version
Luke 12:34-36
New International Version
34 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.(A)
Watchfulness(B)(C)
35 “Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning, 36 like servants 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.
Luke 12:34-36
English Standard Version
Luke 12:34-36
English Standard Version
34 (A)For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
You Must Be Ready
35 (B)“Stay dressed for action[a] and (C)keep your lamps burning, 36 and be like men who are (D)waiting for their master to come home from the wedding feast, so that they may open the door to him at once when he comes and (E)knocks.
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- Luke 12:35 Greek Let your loins stay girded; compare Exodus 12:11
Luke 12:34-36
New American Standard Bible
Luke 12:34-36
New American Standard Bible
34 For (A)where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
Be in Readiness
35 “[a](B)Be prepared, and keep your (C)lamps lit. 36 You are also to be like people who are waiting for their master when he returns from the wedding feast, so that they may immediately open the door for him when he comes and knocks.
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- Luke 12:35 Lit Have your waist belted
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