Luke 12:38
Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
KJV
And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| κἂν | kan | And if | G2532 →G1437 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| τῇ | tēa | the | G3588 → |
| δευτέρᾳ | deutera | second | G1208 → |
| κἂν | kan | and if | G2532 →G1437 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| τῇ | tēa | the | G3588 → |
| τρίτῃ | tritē | third | G5154 → |
| φυλακῇ | phulakēa | watch | G5438 → |
| ἔλθῃ | elthē | he may come | G2064 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| εὕρῃ | heurē | he may find [them] | G2147 → |
| οὕτως, | houtōs | thus, | G3779 → |
| μακάριοί | makarioi | blessed | G3107 → |
| εἰσιν | eisin | are | G1510 → |
| ἐκεῖνοι.¶ | ekeinoi | those! | G1565 → |
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