Mark 13:36 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

lest he come suddenly and find you asleep.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

[Watch, I say] lest He come suddenly and unexpectedly and find you asleep.

American Standard Version (1901)

lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

Common English Bible

Don’t let him show up when you weren’t expecting and find you sleeping.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Otherwise, when he will have arrived unexpectedly, he may find you sleeping.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Lest coming on a sudden, he find you sleeping.

Mark 13:36 Cross References

Song of Solomon 3:1

Upon my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him, but found him not; I called him, but he gave no answer.

Song of Solomon 5:2

I slept, but my heart was awake. Hark! my beloved is knocking. “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one; for my head is wet with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.”

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

Matthew 25:5

As the bridegroom was delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

Mark 14:37

And he came and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch one hour?

Mark 14:40

And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy; and they did not know what to answer him.

Luke 21:34

“But take heed to yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a snare;

Luke 22:45

And when he rose from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping for sorrow,

Ephesians 5:14

Therefore it is said, “Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.”