Matthew 25:13-15
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13 Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.
14 For it is as when a man, going into another country, called his own [a]servants, and delivered unto them his goods. 15 And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his several ability; and he went on his journey.
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- Matthew 25:14 Greek bondservants.
Matthew 24:42
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42 Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh.
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Mark 13:33-37
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33 Take ye heed, watch [a]and pray: for ye know not when the time is. 34 It is as when a man, sojourning in another country, having left his house, and given authority to his [b]servants, to each one his work, commanded also the porter to watch. 35 Watch therefore: for ye know not when the lord of the house cometh, whether at even, or at midnight, or at cockcrowing, or in the morning; 36 lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. 37 And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
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- Mark 13:33 Some ancient authorities omit and pray.
- Mark 13:34 Greek bondservants.
Luke 19:12-13
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12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. 13 And he called ten [a]servants of his, and gave them ten [b]pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.
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- Luke 19:13 Greek bondservants.
- Luke 19:13 Mina, here translated a pound, is equal to one hundred drachmas. See 15:8.
Luke 12:40
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40 Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.
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