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37 Blessed are those slaves whom the master, having come, will find keeping-watch. Truly I say to you that he will gird himself, and have them lie back [to eat]. And having come-to the table, he will serve them. 38 Even if in the second[a], even if he comes in the third watch and finds them so, blessed are those ones. 39 And you know[b] this saying— that if the house-master had known at which hour the thief was coming, he would not have permitted his house to be broken-into.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:38 That is, the second watch, 9 p.m. to midnight. The third watch is midnight to 3 a.m.
  2. Luke 12:39 Or, know (a command); And know this.

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