Luke 12:35

In 9 translations

BSB

Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.

KJV

Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;

WEB

“Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.

ASV

Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;

LSV

Let your loins be girded, and the lamps burning,

YLT

'Let your loins be girded, and the lamps burning,

DBY

Let your loins be girded about, and lamps burning;

DRC

Let your loins be girt, and lamps burning in your hands.

GNV

Let your loynes be gird about and your lights burning,

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Ἔστωσαν ὑμῶν αἱ ὀσφύες περιεζωσμέναι καὶ οἱ λύχνοι καιόμενοι,

RP2018

Ἔστωσαν ὑμῶν αἱ ὀσφύες περιεζωσμέναι, καὶ οἱ λύχνοι καιόμενοι·

TR-Boyd

Ἔστωσαν ὑμῶν αἱ ὀσφύες περιεζωσμέναι, καὶ οἱ λύχνοι καιόμενοι·

SCR1894

εστωσαν υμων αι οσφυες περιεζωσμεναι και οι λυχνοι καιομενοι

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Peter 1:13Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
• Ephesians 6:14Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,
• Matthew 25:4–10But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps. When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep. At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’ Then…
• Matthew 25:1“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
• Isaiah 5:27None of them grows weary or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loose and no sandal strap is broken.
• Matthew 5:16In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
• Isaiah 11:5Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.
• Philippians 2:15so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
• Proverbs 31:17She girds herself with strength and shows that her arms are strong.
• 1 Kings 18:46And the hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.

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