Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Watch ye therefore (for you know not when the lord of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cock crowing, or in the morning): Mark 13:33 Take ye heed, watch and pray. For ye know not when the time is. Matthew 24:42,44 Watch ye therefore, because you know not what hour your Lord will come. . . . Context Readiness at Any Hour…34Even as a man who, going into a far country, left his house and gave authority to his servants over every work and commanded the porter to watch. 35Watch ye therefore (for you know not when the lord of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cock crowing, or in the morning): 36Lest coming on a sudden, he find you sleeping.… Cross References Matthew 14:25 And in the fourth watch of the night, he came to them walking upon the sea. Matthew 24:42 Watch ye therefore, because you know not what hour your Lord will come. Matthew 24:43 But this know ye, that, if the goodman of the house knew at what hour the thief would come, he would certainly watch and would not suffer his house to be broken open. Mark 6:48 And seeing them labouring in rowing, (for the wind was against them,) and about the fourth watch of the night, he cometh to them walking upon the sea, and he would have passed by them. Mark 13:37 And what I say to you, I say to all: Watch. Mark 14:30 And Jesus saith to him: Amen I say to thee, to-day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. Lexicon Thereforeοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. keep watch, γρηγορεῖτε (grēgoreite) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1127: (a) I am awake (in the night), watch, (b) I am watchful, on the alert, vigilant. From egeiro; to keep awake, i.e. Watch. because γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. you do not know οἴδατε (oidate) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. when πότε (pote) Conjunction Strong's Greek 4219: When, at what time. From the base of pou and te; interrogative adverb, at what time. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. master κύριος (kyrios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. of the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. house οἰκίας (oikias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3614: From oikos; properly, residence, but usually an abode; by implication, a family. will return— ἔρχεται (erchetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. whether ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. in the evening, ὀψὲ (opse) Adverb Strong's Greek 3796: Late, in the evening. From the same as opiso; late in the day; by extension, after the close of the day. at midnight, μεσονύκτιον (mesonyktion) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3317: Midnight, the middle of the period between sunset and sunrise. Neuter of compound of mesos and nux; midnight. when the rooster crows, ἀλεκτοροφωνίας (alektorophōnias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 219: From alektor and phone; cock-crow, i.e. The third night-watch. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. in the morning. πρωΐ (prōi) Adverb Strong's Greek 4404: Early in the morning, at dawn. Adverb from pro; at dawn; by implication, the day-break watch. Additional Translations 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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