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Mark 13:35 Cross-References
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“Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:”
Mark 13:35 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 13:35
Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh—The imperative grēgoreite (γρηγορεῖτε, 'watch/stay awake') appears repeatedly in this discourse (vv. 33, 35, 37), the keynote of eschatological ethics. Jesus lists four Roman watch-periods: opsios (ὀψίος, evening, 6-9 PM), mesonyktion (μεσονύκτιον, midnight, 9 PM-12 AM), alektorophōnias (ἀλεκτοροφωνίας, cockcrow, 12-3 AM), and prōi (πρωΐ, morning, 3-6 AM).The four watches structure monastic prayer (Lauds, Matins, etc.) and symbolize comprehensive vigilance—the Master may return at any hour. The phrase ouk oidate (οὐκ οἴδατ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 13:35
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“for you don't know in what hour your Lord comes.”
“keep alert”
“for in an hour that you don't expect”
“Most certainly I tell you, that you today, even this night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.”
“for the wind was contrary to them”