Mark 13:34
“For the Sonne of man is as a man taking a farre iourney, who left his house, and gaue authority to his seruants, and to euery man his worke, and commanded the porter to watch:”
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Mark 13:34 Context
32¶ But of that day and that houre knoweth no man, no not the Angels which are in heauen, neither the Son, but the Father. 33Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is. 34For the Sonne of man is as a man taking a farre iourney, who left his house, and gaue authority to his seruants, and to euery man his worke, and commanded the porter to watch: 35Watch ye therefore (for ye knowe not when the master of the house commeth, at Euen, or at midnight, or at the cocke crowing, or in the morning.) 36Lest comming suddenly, he finde you sleeping.
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[For the Son of man is] as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
- King James Version
"{It is} like a man away on a journey, {who} upon leaving his house and putting his slaves in charge, {assigning} to each one his task, also commanded the doorkeeper to stay on the alert.
- New American Standard Version (1995)