Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
loins . . . girded--to fasten up the long outer garment, always done before travel and work (2 Kings 4:29; Acts 12:8). The meaning is, Be in readiness.
lights, etc.--(See on Matthew 25:1).
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Jeremiah 1:17
Daniel 7:12
Mark 13:36
Ephesians 6:14
1 Peter 1:13
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