Catholic Public Domain Version
"You also must be prepared. For the Son of man will return at an hour that you will not realize.” "
— Luke 12:40, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.”
“Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh. ”
“Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."”
“You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.””
“Be you then also ready: for at what hour you think not the Son of man will come.”
“So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him.”
“Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.”
Blessed are those servants whom the Lord, when he returns, will find being vigilant. Amen I say to you, that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, while he, continuing on, will minister to them.
And if he will return in the second watch, or if in the third watch, and if he will find them to be so: then blessed are those servants.
But know this: that if the father of the family knew at what hour the thief would arrive, he would certainly stand watch, and he would not permit his house to be broken into.
You also must be prepared. For the Son of man will return at an hour that you will not realize.”
Then Peter said to him, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or also to everyone?”
So the Lord said: “Who do you think is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his Lord has appointed over his family, in order to give them their measure of wheat in due time?
Blessed is that servant if, when his Lord will return, he will find him acting in this manner.