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It is like a man on a journey, who left his house, gave authority to his slaves, gave each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to be alert.
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Therefore be alert, since you don't know when the master of the house is coming-whether in the evening or at midnight or at the crowing of the rooster or early in the morning.
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Otherwise, he might come suddenly and find you sleeping.
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And what I say to you, I say to everyone: Be alert!"