Matthew 24:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 24:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 24:44 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 24:44 — KJV
“Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.”
— Matthew 24:44 (KJV)
Matthew 24:44 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 24:44
“Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:44: therefore, also, ready
“Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 24:44: therefore, also, son
“Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.”
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“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Simeon: that is, Hearing”
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“And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan. Dan: that is, Judging”
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