"Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh." — Matthew 25:13

Matthew 25:13 · KJV

“Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.”

— Matthew 25:13

But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

For {the kingdom of heaven is} as a man travelling into a far country, {who} called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

Matthew 25 — Context

Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.

But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

For {the kingdom of heaven is} as a man travelling into a far country, {who} called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. {talents: a talent is one hundred and eighty seven pounds ten shillings}

Cross References

Matthew 24:42-44

Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.

Revelation 16:15

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed {is} he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

Therefore let us not sleep, as {do} others; but let us watch and be sober.

Luke 21:36

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

Mark 13:33-37

Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

Matthew 24:50

The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for {him}, and in an hour that he is not aware of,