Matthew 24:42 — compare English translations

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Matthew 24:42 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →

γρηγορεῖτε grēgoreúō G1127 to watch οὖν oûn G3767 therefore ὅτι hóti G3754 that οὐκ ou G3756 not οἴδατε eídō G1492 to see ποίᾳ poîos G4169 of what sort ἡμέρᾳ hēméra G2250 day ὁ ho G3588 the κύριος kýrios G2962 Lord ὑμῶν hymeîs G5210 you ἔρχεται érchomai G2064 to come

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World English Bible Public Domain

Watch therefore, for you don't know in what hour your Lord comes.
King James Version Public Domain

Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Therefore, be alert, for you do not know on what day your Lord will come.

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