Matthew 24:42

Weymouth NT

Be on the alert therefore, for you do not know the day on which your Lord is coming.

Cross References

Matthew 24:36

»But as to that day and the exact time no one knows–not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.«

Matthew 24:43

But of this be assured, that if the master of the house had known the hour at which the robber was coming, he would have kept awake, and not have allowed his house to be broken into.

Matthew 24:44

Therefore you also must be ready; for it is at a time when you do not expect Him that the Son of Man will come.

Matthew 25:10

»So they went to buy. But meanwhile the bridegroom came; those bridesmaids who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet; and the door was shut.«

Matthew 25:13

»Keep awake therefore; for you know neither the day nor the hour.«

Luke 21:34

»But take heed to yourselves, lest your souls be weighed down with self-indulgence and drunkenness or the anxieties of this life, and that day come upon you, suddenly, like a falling trap;

Luke 21:36

But beware of slumbering; and every moment pray that you may be fully strengthened to escape from all these coming evils, and to take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man.«

Romans 13:11

Carry out these injunctions because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first became believers.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be on the alert; stand firm in the faith; acquit yourselves like men; be strong.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

So then let us not sleep, like the rest of the world, but let us keep awake and be sober.

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.

1 Peter 5:8

Curb every passion, and be on the alert. Your great accuser, the Devil, is going about like a roaring lion to see whom he can devour.

Revelation 16:15

(»I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the man who keeps awake and guards his raiment for fear he walk about ill-clad, and his uncomeliness become manifest.«)