Watch therefore: for ye know not when the lord of the house cometh, whether at even, or at midnight, or at cockcrowing, or in the morning;
And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
And this continued for the space of two years; so that all they that dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.
as ye know how we (dealt with) each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging (you), and testifying,