Luke Chapter 12 verse 40 Holy Bible
Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.
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So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him.
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And ye therefore, be *ye* ready, for in the hour in which ye do not think [it], the Son of man comes.
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Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
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Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."
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and ye, then, become ye ready, because at the hour ye think not, the Son of Man doth come.'
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Luke 12 : 40 Bible Verse Songs
Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...GreekYouὑμεῖς (hymeis)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person PluralStrong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.alsoκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. must beγίνεσθε (ginesthe)Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person PluralStrong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.ready,ἕτοιμοι (hetoimoi)Adjective - Nominative Masculine PluralStrong's 2092: Ready, prepared. From an old noun heteos; adjusted, i.e. Ready.becauseὅτι (hoti)ConjunctionStrong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.theὁ (ho)Article - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.SonΥἱὸς (Huios)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.of Manἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.will comeἔρχεται (erchetai)Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 2064: To come, go. at anᾗ (hē)Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Feminine SingularStrong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. hourὥρᾳ (hōra)Noun - Dative Feminine SingularStrong's 5610: Apparently a primary word; an 'hour'.you do not expect.”δοκεῖτε (dokeite)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralStrong's 1380: A prolonged form of a primary verb, doko dok'-o of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem.Jump to PreviousExpect Expecting Hour Ready Think Time Unexpected