““Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.”
— WEB
Luke 12:35
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“Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;”
— KJV
“Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;”
— ASV
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Commentary
loins . . . girded--to fasten up the long outer garment, always done before travel and work (Kg2 4:29; Act 12:8). The meaning is, Be in readiness. lights, &c.--(See on Mat 25:1).
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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