Therefore be on the alert, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming--whether in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or early in the morning-- lest he arrive suddenly [and] find you sleeping.
35 Ngalokho-ke, hlalani niqalile, ngombana anazi bona umninindlu ubuya nini, kungaba ntambama namkha phakathi nobusuku namkha ngamathathakusa* namkha ekuseni, 36 ukwenzela bona nakafika ningakalindeli, anganifumani nilele.