Matthew 24:42
42Therefore, astay awake, for you do not know on what day byour Lord is coming.Matthew 25:13
13 cWatch therefore, for you dknow neither the day nor the hour.Matthew 26:38
38Then he said to them, e“My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and fwatch ▼▼Or keep awake; also verses 40, 41
with me.” Matthew 26:40-41
40And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And he said to Peter, “So, could you not watch with me one hour? 41 hWatch and ipray that you jmay not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”Mark 13:34-35
34 kIt is like a man lgoing on a journey, when he leaves home and puts his servants ▼▼Greek bondservants
in charge, neach with his work, and commands othe doorkeeper to stay awake. 35 pTherefore stay awake—for you do not know when the master of the house will come, qin the evening, or rat midnight, or swhen the rooster crows, ▼▼That is, the third watch of the night, between midnight and 3 a.m.
or uin the morning— Mark 13:37
37And what I say to you I say to all: vStay awake.”Mark 14:38
38 wWatch and xpray that you may not yenter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”Luke 12:37
37 zBlessed are those servants ▼▼Greek bondservants
whom the master finds abawake when he comes. Truly, I say to you, ache will dress himself for service and adhave them recline at table, and he will come and serve them. Luke 12:39
39 aeBut know this, that if the master of the house had known at what hour afthe thief was coming, he ▼▼Some manuscripts add would have stayed awake and
would not have left his house to be broken into.
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