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Jerome's Latin Vulgate
secundum Matthæum 12:40
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qui devorant domos viduarum sub obtentu prolix� orationis : hi accipient prolixius judicium.
Et vos estote parati, quia, qua hora non putatis, Filius hominis venit".
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Luke 21:34-36, Matthew 24:42, Matthew 24:44, Matthew 25:13, Mark 13:33-36, Romans 13:11, Romans 13:14, 1 Thessalonians 5:6, 2 Peter 3:12-14, Revelation 19:7
Reciprocal: Luke 12:46 - lord 1 Thessalonians 5:2 - the day Revelation 3:3 - I will
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Be ye therefore ready also,.... Not habitually, but actually, in the exercise of grace, and the discharge of duty, with loins girt, and lights burning. This may be understood either of a readiness to meet the Lord in the way of his judgments, and particularly the destruction of Jerusalem, which was to be in a few years; or of a preparation for death, and the last judgment, which lies in the righteousness of Christ imputed, and his grace imparted: and to have a comfortable view of the one, and a gracious experience of the other, as they will engage to the performance of good works, to which such are ready; so they make meet for the coming of Christ, be it in what way, and whensoever it will: and the rather, a concern should be had for such a preparation, because of the following reason,
for the son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not; in either of the above ways; :-.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
See the notes at Matthew 24:42-51.
Second watch - See the notes at Matthew 14:25.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 40. Be ye therefore ready also — It is pretty evident that what is related here, from verse Luke 12:35 to Luke 12:49, Luke 12:35-49 was spoken by our Lord at another time. See Matthew 24:42, &c., and the notes there.
