Mark 13:35

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.”

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BSBPD

“Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“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;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“watch ye, therefore, for ye have not known when the lord of the house doth come, at even, or at midnight, or at cock-crowing, or at the morning;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 13:35 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 24:42Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come.
  2. Matthew 24:44For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.
  3. Mark 6:48He could see that the disciples were straining to row, because the wind was against them. About the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea. He intended to pass by them,
  4. Mark 13:33Be on your guard and stay alert! For you do not know when the appointed time will come.
  5. Mark 14:30“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.”

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