Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 12:36 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Luke 12:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 12 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.”
Luke 12:36 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 12:36
And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding (καὶ ὑμεῖς ὅμοιοι ἀνθρώποις προσδεχομένοις τὸν κύριον ἑαυτῶν πότε ἀναλύσῃ ἐκ τῶν γάμων, kai hymeis homoioi anthrōpois prosdechomenois ton kyrion heautōn pote analysē ek tōn gamōn)—The comparison specifies readiness: servants awaiting their master's return from a wedding feast. The verb prosdechomai (προσδέχομαι) means to await expectantly, welcome, or receive. The temporal clause pote (πότε, when) indicates uncertainty—the exact time is unknown, requiring constant vigilance.That when he cometh and kn...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 12:36
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“beloved”
“brothers”
“I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door”
“to the soul that seeks him.”
“Yahweh.”
“nor perceived by the ear”
“for you don't know in what hour your Lord comes.”
“saying”