Font Size
Luke 12:40
English Standard Version
Luke 12:40
English Standard Version
40 You also must be (A)ready, for (B)the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.”
Read full chapter
Luke 12:40
New International Version
Luke 12:40
New International Version
40 You also must be ready,(A) because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.”
1 Thessalonians 5:6
English Standard Version
1 Thessalonians 5:6
English Standard Version
6 So then (A)let us not sleep, as others do, but let us (B)keep awake and (C)be sober.
Read full chapter
1 Thessalonians 5:6
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 5:6
New International Version
Revelation 19:7
English Standard Version
Revelation 19:7
English Standard Version
7 Let us rejoice and exult
and give him the glory,
for (A)the marriage of the Lamb has come,
and (B)his Bride has made herself ready;
Revelation 19:7
New International Version
Revelation 19:7
New International Version
2 Peter 3:12-14
English Standard Version
2 Peter 3:12-14
English Standard Version
12 (A)waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set on fire and dissolved, and (B)the heavenly bodies will melt as they burn! 13 But according to his promise we are waiting for (C)new heavens and a new earth (D)in which righteousness dwells.
Final Words
14 (E)Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these, be diligent to be found by him (F)without spot or (G)blemish, and (H)at peace.
Read full chapter
2 Peter 3:12-14
New International Version
2 Peter 3:12-14
New International Version
12 as you look forward(A) to the day of God and speed its coming.[a](B) That day will bring about the destruction of the heavens by fire, and the elements will melt in the heat.(C) 13 But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth,(D) where righteousness dwells.
14 So then, dear friends, since you are looking forward to this, make every effort to be found spotless, blameless(E) and at peace with him.
Footnotes
- 2 Peter 3:12 Or as you wait eagerly for the day of God to come
Romans 13:14
English Standard Version
Romans 13:14
English Standard Version
14 But (A)put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, (B)to gratify its desires.
Read full chapter
Romans 13:14
New International Version
Romans 13:14
New International Version
14 Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ,(A) and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh.[a](B)
Footnotes
- Romans 13:14 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit.
Romans 13:11
English Standard Version
Romans 13:11
English Standard Version
11 Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you (A)to wake from sleep. (B)For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed.
Read full chapter
Romans 13:11
New International Version
Romans 13:11
New International Version
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.
Matthew 25:13
English Standard Version
Matthew 25:13
English Standard Version
13 (A)Watch therefore, for you (B)know neither the day nor the hour.
Read full chapter
Matthew 25:13
New International Version
Matthew 25:13
New International Version
13 “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.(A)
Matthew 24:44
English Standard Version
Matthew 24:44
English Standard Version
44 Therefore you also must be (A)ready, for (B)the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.
Read full chapter
Matthew 24:44
New International Version
Matthew 24:44
New International Version
44 So you also must be ready,(A) because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.
Matthew 24:42
English Standard Version
Matthew 24:42
English Standard Version
42 Therefore, (A)stay awake, for you do not know on what day (B)your Lord is coming.
Read full chapter
Matthew 24:42
New International Version
Matthew 24:42
New International Version
42 “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.(A)
Mark 13:33-36
English Standard Version
Mark 13:33-36
English Standard Version
33 (A)Be on guard, (B)keep awake.[a] For you do not know when the time will come. 34 (C)It is like a man (D)going on a journey, when he leaves home and puts his servants[b] in charge, (E)each with his work, and commands (F)the doorkeeper to stay awake. 35 (G)Therefore stay awake—for you do not know when the master of the house will come, (H)in the evening, or (I)at midnight, or (J)when the rooster crows,[c] or (K)in the morning— 36 lest (L)he come suddenly and (M)find you asleep.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Mark 13:33 Some manuscripts add and pray
- Mark 13:34 Or bondservants
- Mark 13:35 That is, the third watch of the night, between midnight and 3 a.m.
Mark 13:33-36
New International Version
Mark 13:33-36
New International Version
33 Be on guard! Be alert[a]!(A) You do not know when that time will come. 34 It’s like a man going away: He leaves his house and puts his servants(B) in charge, each with their assigned task, and tells the one at the door to keep watch.
35 “Therefore keep watch because you do not know when the owner of the house will come back—whether in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or at dawn. 36 If he comes suddenly, do not let him find you sleeping.
Footnotes
- Mark 13:33 Some manuscripts alert and pray
Luke 21:34-36
English Standard Version
Luke 21:34-36
English Standard Version
Watch Yourselves
34 “But watch yourselves (A)lest (B)your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and (C)cares of this life, and (D)that day come upon you suddenly (E)like a trap. 35 For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of the whole earth. 36 But (F)stay awake at all times, (G)praying that you may (H)have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and (I)to stand before the Son of Man.”
Read full chapter
Luke 21:34-36
New International Version
Luke 21:34-36
New International Version
34 “Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life,(A) and that day will close on you suddenly(B) like a trap. 35 For it will come on all those who live on the face of the whole earth. 36 Be always on the watch, and pray(C) that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.”
English Standard Version (ESV) 
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
New International Version (NIV) 
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.