¹⁴ This is why it is said:

The Day Is Near

¹¹ And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come^(A) for you to wake up from your slumber,^(B) because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. ¹² The night is nearly over; the day is almost here.^(C) So let us put aside the deeds of darkness^(D) and put on the armor^(E) of light.

⁶ So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep,^(A) but let us be awake^(B) and sober.^(C)