Luke 12:35-37

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Ready for the Master’s Return

³⁵ “Be ready for service^[a] and have your lamps lit.^{(A) 36} You must be like people waiting for their master^(B) to return^[b] from the wedding banquet^(C) so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.^{(D) 37} Those slaves the master will find alert^(E) when he comes will be blessed. I assure you: He will get ready,^[c] have them recline at the table, then come and serve them.^(F)