Mat 24:43 | HCSB | STEP | But know this : If the homeowner had known what time the thief was coming , he would have stayed alert and not let his house be broken into .

‏ Matthew 24:43

43 But know this: If the homeowner had known what time ^{▼▼Lit watch; a division of the night in ancient times} the thief was coming, he would have stayed alert and not let his house be broken into. ^b