36 Be always on the watch, and pray(A) 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.”

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36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

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Be alert and of sober mind.(A) Your enemy the devil prowls around(B) like a roaring lion(C) looking for someone to devour.

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Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

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God’s Children and Sin

28 And now, dear children,(A) continue in him, so that when he appears(B) we may be confident(C) and unashamed before him at his coming.(D)

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28 And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

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13 “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.(A)

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13 Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

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13 Be on your guard; stand firm(A) in the faith; be courageous; be strong.(B)

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13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

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The Parable of the Persistent Widow

18 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.(A)

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18 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

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37 What I say to you, I say to everyone: ‘Watch!’”(A)

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37 And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.

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33 Be on guard! Be alert[a]!(A) You do not know when that time will come.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 13:33 Some manuscripts alert and pray

33 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

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42 “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.(A)

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42 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.

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The end of all things is near.(A) Therefore be alert and of sober mind(B) so that you may pray.

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But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

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17 pray continually,(A)

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17 Pray without ceasing.

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13 Therefore put on the full armor of God,(A) so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. 14 Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist,(B) with the breastplate of righteousness in place,(C)

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13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;

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Doxology

24 To him who is able(A) to keep you from stumbling and to present you before his glorious presence(B) without fault(C) and with great joy—

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24 Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,

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