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“Take ye heed, watch and pray; for ye know not when the time is.
Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
“Be on guard and stay constantly alert [and pray]; for you do not know when the appointed time will come.
Be on your guard [constantly alert], and watch and pray; for you do not know when the time will come.
Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
“Watch! Be alert! For you don’t know when the time is coming.
Watch out! Stay alert! You don’t know when the time is coming.
Stay alert! Be on your guard! For you do not know when the time will come.
So watch out and be ready! You don't know when the time will come.
Take heed, watch and pray, for ye do not know when the time is:
Be watching out, be keeping-alert, for you do not know when the time is.
Take ye heed, watch and pray. For ye know not when the time is.
Be careful! Always be ready. You don’t know when that time will be.
Watch carefully! Keep awake! You do not know the time when all these things will happen.
Watch! Be alert and pray, because you do not know when the time will come.
Be on guard, keep awake. For you do not know when the time will come.
Be on guard, keep awake. For you do not know when the time will come.
·Be careful [Watch out; Be on guard]! Always be ·ready [alert; watching], because you don’t know when that [appointed] time will be.
Take heed: watch, and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
Be careful! Watch! You don’t know the exact time.
Be on watch, be alert, for you do not know when the time will come.
Watch! Be alert! For you don’t know when the time is coming.
Be careful! Always be ready! You don’t know when that time will be.
Be careful! Watch out! Because you don’t know when the time will come.
“Let the fig-tree illustrate this for you: when its branches grow tender and produce leaves, you know that summer is near, at your very doors! I tell you that this generation will not have passed until all these things have come true. Earth and sky will pass away, but what I have told you will never pass away! But no one knows the day or the hour of this happening, not even the angels in Heaven, no, not even the Son—only the Father. Keep your eyes open, keep on the alert, for you do not know when the time will be.
Take ye heed, watch and pray; for ye know not when the time shall be.
Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
“See to it, keep on the alert; for you do not know when the appointed time will come.
Watch out! Be alert, because you do not know when the time is!
And since you don’t know when it will happen, stay alert. Be on the watch for my return.
“But the exact day and hour? No one knows that, not even heaven’s angels, not even the Son. Only the Father. So keep a sharp lookout, for you don’t know the timetable. It’s like a man who takes a trip, leaving home and putting his servants in charge, each assigned a task, and commanding the gatekeeper to stand watch. So, stay at your post, watching. You have no idea when the homeowner is returning, whether evening, midnight, cockcrow, or morning. You don’t want him showing up unannounced, with you asleep on the job. I say it to you, and I’m saying it to all: Stay at your post. Keep watch.”
Take heed, watch and pray. For you do not know when the time will come.
Watch out, be alert, for you do not know when the time will come.
Be careful! Watch! You don’t know the exact time.
Be watchful! Be alert! You do not know when the time will come.
“Watch out, stay alert; for you do not know when the appointed time is.
“Take heed, keep on the alert; for you do not know when the appointed time will come.
Be on your guard and keep alert, because you do not know when the time will come.
Be careful! Always be ready, because you don’t know when that time will be.
Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.
Keep watch! Stay awake! You do not know when that time will come.
Be on guard! Be alert! You do not know when that time will come.
Be on guard! Be alert ! You do not know when that time will come.
Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is.
“Be careful! Watch and pray. You do not know when it will happen.
And since you don’t know when that time will come, be on guard! Stay alert!
Take heed. Watch and pray, for you know not when the time is.
Beware, keep alert; for you do not know when the time will come.
Beware, keep alert; for you do not know when the time will come.
Beware, keep alert; for you do not know when the time will come.
Beware, keep alert, for you do not know when the time will come.
“Keep watch, stay awake. You don’t know when the moment will arrive.
Beware, stay shomer (on guard), for you do not have daas when the time is.
“Beware. Watch. And pray. For you do not know when the time is.
Take heed, watch; for you do not know when the time will come.
Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time will come.
“Keep on the lookout! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time is.
So be alert. Watch for it [and pray,] for you never know when that time might approach.
Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.
So watch! Stay awake and talk with God. You do not know when the time will be.
See ye, wake ye, and pray ye; for ye know not, when the time is.
Take heed, watch and pray, for ye have not known when the time is;
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