Matthew 24:42

New International Version

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

Cross References

Luke 21:36

Be always on the watch, and pray 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.”

1 Thessalonians 5:6

So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be awake and sober.

Matthew 25:13

“Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

Revelation 16:15

“Look, I come like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake and remains clothed, so as not to go naked and be shamefully exposed.”

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.

Matthew 24:36

“But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

Romans 13:11

And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.

Matthew 24:44

So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

1 Peter 5:8

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

1 Peter 4:7

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

Matthew 24:43

But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

Matthew 25:10

“But while they were on their way to buy the oil, the bridegroom arrived. The virgins who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet. And the door was shut.

Luke 21:34

“Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap.