Read Full ChapterAfter the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When once the master of the house has risen up, and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside, and to knock at the door, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us!’ then he will answer and tell you, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(25) From whenever perhaps the household master gets up and shuts the door and you begin to stand outside, knocking the door, saying, 'אָדוֹן Adonai! Open for us!' and He will reply, saying to you, 'I don't know you! From where you are!'"
The F.O.G
[25] "Once the master of the house has locked the door, it's too late. Then people will stand outside knocking desperately, 'Lord, open up for us!' But He will answer, 'I don't recognize you or know where you're from.'"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
from the time the master of the house may have risen up, and may have shut the door, and ye may begin without to stand, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, lord, open to us, and he answering shall say to you, I have not known you whence ye are,
Young's Literal Translation
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