Berean Standard Bible
“Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.”
Jesus tells his disciples not to be anxious about possessions but to seek God's kingdom. He then turns to the theme of readiness for the master's return, using pictures from household life.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.
World English Bible (WEB)
“Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.
King James Version (KJV)
Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;
American Standard Version (ASV)
Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Be ready, dressed as for a journey, with your lights burning.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'Let your loins be girded, and the lamps burning,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Estén ceñidos vuestros lomos, y vuestras antorchas encendidas;
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»Estén siempre listos, con la ropa bien ajustada y la lámpara encendida,
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