in casehe should comesuddenlyand findyou asleep.
"On my bednightafter night I soughthim Whommy soulloves;I soughthim but did not findhim.
"I was asleepbut my heartwas awake.A voice!My belovedwas knocking:'Opento me, my sister,my darling,My dove,my perfectone!For my headis drenchedwith dew,My lockswith the dampof the night.'
His watchmenare blind,Allof them knownothing.Allof them are mutedogsunableto bark,Dreamerslyingdown,who loveto slumber;
"Nowwhile the bridegroomwas delaying,they allgot drowsyand [began] to sleep.
And He cameand foundthem sleeping,and saidto Peter,"Simon,are you asleep?Couldyou not keep watchfor onehour?
And againHe cameand foundthem sleeping,for their eyeswere very heavy;and they did not knowwhatto answerHim.
"Be on guard,sothat your heartswill not be weighted downwith dissipationand drunkennessand the worriesof life,and that daywill not comeon you suddenlylikea trap;
When He rosefrom prayer,He cameto the disciplesand foundthem sleepingfrom sorrow,
For this reasonit says,"Awake,sleeper,And arisefrom the dead,And Christwill shineon you."
