Matthew 24:39-50

Living_Oracles(i) 39 and suspected nothing, until the flood came and swept them all away: so shall it also be at the coming of the Son of Man. 40 Two men shall be in the field; one shall be taken, and one shall be left. 41 Two women shall be grinding at the mill; one shall be taken, and one shall be left. 42 Watch, therefore, since you know not at what hour your master will come. 43 You are sure, that if the householder knew at what time of the night the thief would come, he would watch, and not suffer him to break into his house. 44 Be you, therefore, always prepared; because the Son of Man will come at an hour, when you are not expecting him. 45 Who, now, is the discreet and faithful servant, whom his master has set over his household, to dispense to them regularly their allowance? 46 Happy that servant, if his master, at his return, find him so employed. 47 Indeed, I say to you, he will entrust him with the management of all his estate. 48 But as to the vicious servant, who shall say within himself, My master defers his return, 49 and shall beat his fellow-servants, and feast and carouse with drunkards; 50 the master of that servant will come on a day when he is not expecting him, and at an hour of which he is not apprised,