Matthew 24:48-51

No One Knows That Day and Hour

48 But if that wicked servant says to himself, 'My master z is delayed,' 49 and begins to beat his fellow servants 1 and eats and drinks with a drunkards, 50 the master of that servant will come b on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know 51 and will cut him in pieces and put him with the hypocrites. In that place c there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  1. Cross References
    Matthew 25:5
    As the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and slept.
  2. Cross References
    1 Thessalonians 5:7
    For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night.
  3. Cross References
    2 Peter 3:12
    Waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set on fire and dissolved, and the heavenly bodies will melt as they burn!
    Matthew 25:13
    Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.
  4. Cross References
    Matthew 8:12
    While the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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