Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
Good-man
Would not
General references
Bible References
Good-man
Matthew 20:11
When they got it, they protested against the master of the house.
Proverbs 7:19
My husband is not at home. He went on a long trip.
Had
Luke 12:39
Know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming he would have watched. He would not have allowed his house to be broken into.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
For you know perfectly that the Day of Jehovah will come like a thief in the night. (Zephaniah 1:14)
2 Peter 3:10
The day of Jehovah will come as a thief. The heavens will pass away with a great noise. The elements shall be dissolved with intense heat. And the earth and the works in it will be burned up (destroyed). (Joel 2:31) (Zephaniah 1:14)
Would not
Exodus 22:2
If the thief is caught while breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there will be no blood guiltiness on his account.
General references
Matthew 25:13
Watch therefore, for you do not know the day or the hour.
Mark 13:33
Be awake (beware) (be cautious and active), watch (perceive) and pray, for you do not know the time.
Luke 12:39
Know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming he would have watched. He would not have allowed his house to be broken into.