Luke 12:38

Luke 12:38 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

38It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready, even if he comes in the middle of the night or toward daybreak.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

38Whether he comes in the second watch, or even in the third, and finds them so, blessed are those slaves.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

38Whether he comes in the second watch (before midnight), or even in the third (after midnight), and finds them so [prepared and ready], blessed are those servants.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

38Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

38And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find them so, blessed are those servants.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

38And if he come in the seconde watch, or come in the third watch, and shall finde them so, blessed are those seruants.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

38They will be blessed if he comes in the second or third watch and finds them so.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

38It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready. It will even be good if he comes in the middle of the night or toward morning.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

38The master may arrive in the middle of the night. He may even arrive just before the sun rises. But, if the master finds them awake and ready, the servants will be happy.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

38and if he may come in the second watch, and in the third watch he may come, and may find [it] so, blessed are those servants.

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