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Mark 13:36

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36lest, coming suddenly, he might find you sleeping.

KJV

36 Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

BSB

36Otherwise, he may arrive without notice and find you sleeping.

FBV

36You don't want to be caught sleeping if he returns unexpectedly.

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Extra References

1 Thessalonians 5:6-7

6so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober. 7For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.


Romans 13:11-14

11Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed. 12The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let’s therefore throw off the deeds of darkness, and let’s put on the armor of light. 13Let’s walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy. 14But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.


Matthew 24:48-51

48But if that evil servant should say in his heart, ‘My lord is delaying his coming,’ 49and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunkards, 50the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn’t expect it and in an hour when he doesn’t know it, 51and will cut him in pieces and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. That is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.


Mark 14:40

40Again he returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy; and they didn’t know what to answer him.


Matthew 25:5

5Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.


Luke 21:34

34So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.


Mark 14:37

37He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you watch one hour?


Proverbs 6:9-11

9How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep? 10A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep11so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.


Isaiah 56:10

10His watchmen are blind. They are all without knowledge. They are all mute dogs. They can’t bark dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.


Proverbs 24:33-34

33a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep, 34so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.