누가복음 12:36
And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.
Context
This verse from 누가복음 Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. 아우구스투스의 호구조사로 요셉과 마리아가 베들레헴에 가고 거기서 예수님이 탄생하신다. 천사들이 목자들에게 나타나 「온 백성에게 미칠 큰 기쁨의 좋은 소식」을 알린다. 시므온과 안나 선지자가 성전에서 아기 예수를 축복한다.
다른 번역본
and be ye yourselves like unto men looking for their lord, when he shall return from the marriage feast; that, when he cometh and knocketh, they may straightway open unto him.
and ye like to men waiting for their lord, when he shall return out of the wedding feasts, that he having come and knocked, immediately they may open to him.
And be like men who are looking for their lord, when he comes back from the bride-feast; so that when he comes to the door, it will be open to him quickly.
상호 참조
I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.
I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling …
I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: …
For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye …
The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.