Luke 21:36 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Be alert at all times, praying that you may have the strength to escape all these things that will take place and to stand before the Son of Man.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Keep awake then and watch at all times [be discreet, attentive, and ready], praying that you may have the full strength and ability and be accounted worthy to escape all these things [taken together] that will take place, and to stand in the presence of the Son of Man.

American Standard Version (1901)

But watch ye at every season, making supplication, that ye may prevail to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

Common English Bible

Stay alert at all times, praying that you are strong enough to escape everything that is about to happen and to stand before the Human One.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so, be vigilant, praying at all times, so that you may be held worthy to escape from all these things, which are in the future, and to stand before the Son of man."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Watch ye, therefore, praying at all times, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are to come, and to stand before the Son of man.

Luke 21:36 Cross References

Job 27:10

Will they take delight in the Almighty? Will they call upon God at all times?

Psalm 1:5

Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous,

Jeremiah 35:19

therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Jonadab son of Rechab shall not lack a descendant to stand before me for all time.

Malachi 3:2

But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner’s fire and like washers’ soap;

Matthew 24:42

Keep awake, therefore, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming.

Matthew 24:43

But understand this: if the owner of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into.

Matthew 24:44

Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.

Matthew 25:13

Keep awake, therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.

Matthew 26:41

Stay awake and pray that you may not come into the time of trial; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Matthew 8:20

And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

Mark 13:33

Beware, keep alert, for you do not know when the time will come.

Mark 13:37

And what I say to you I say to all: Keep awake.”

Luke 1:19

The angel replied, “I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart.

Luke 20:35

but those who are considered worthy of a place in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

Luke 21:35

like a trap. For it will come upon all who live on the face of the whole earth.

Acts 10:2

He was a devout man who feared God with all his household; he gave alms generously to the people and prayed constantly to God.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Keep alert; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.

2 Corinthians 4:14

because we know that the one who raised Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and will present us with you in his presence.

Colossians 4:2

Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving.

1 Thessalonians 5:17

pray without ceasing,

2 Timothy 4:5

As for you, be sober in everything, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, carry out your ministry fully.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near; therefore be serious and discipline yourselves for the sake of your prayers.

1 Peter 5:8

Discipline yourselves; keep alert. Like a roaring lion your adversary the devil prowls around, looking for someone to devour.

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he is revealed we may have confidence and not be put to shame before him at his coming.

Jude 1:24

Now to him who is able to keep you from falling and to make you stand without blemish in the presence of his glory with rejoicing,

Revelation 11:4

These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.

Revelation 6:17

for the great day of their wrath has come, and who is able to stand?”

Revelation 7:9

After this I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, robed in white, with palm branches in their hands.

Revelation 8:2

And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.