1 Thessalonians 5:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So then, let us not sleep, like the rest, but let us stay awake and be self-controlled. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Accordingly then, let us not sleep, as the rest do, but let us keep wide awake (alert, watchful, cautious, and on our guard) and let us be sober (calm, collected, and circumspect). American Standard Version (1901) so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober. Common English Bible So then, let’s not sleep like the others, but let’s stay awake and stay sober. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, let us not sleep, as the rest do. Instead, we should be vigilant and sober. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore, let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch, and be sober. |
Israel’s watchmen are blind, all of them, they know nothing; all of them are mute dogs, they cannot bark; they dream, lie down, and love to sleep.
The captain approached him and said, ‘What are you doing sound asleep? Get up! Call to your god. , Maybe this god will consider us, and we won’t perish.’
But while people were sleeping, his enemy came, sowed weeds among the wheat, and left.
Therefore be alert, since you don’t know what day your Lord is coming.
‘Therefore be alert, because you don’t know either the day or the hour.
He said to them, ‘I am deeply grieved to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.’
Blessed will be those servants the master finds alert when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will get ready, have them recline at the table, then come and serve them.
But know this: If the homeowner had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.
But be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place and to stand before the Son of Man.’
‘Why are you sleeping? ’ he asked them. ‘Get up and pray, so that you won’t fall into temptation.’
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for three years I never stopped warning each one of you with tears.
Come to your senses , and stop sinning; for some people are ignorant about God. I say this to your shame.
We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly desires, carrying out the inclinations of our flesh and thoughts, and we were by nature children under wrath as the others were also.
for what makes everything visible is light. Therefore it is said: Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.
Pray at all times in the Spirit with every prayer and request, and stay alert with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.
We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, concerning those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.
who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with him.
But since we belong to the day, let us be self-controlled and put on the armour of faith and love, and a helmet of the hope of salvation.
But she will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with good sense.
Also, the women are to dress themselves in modest clothing, with decency and good sense, not with elaborate hairstyles, gold, pearls, or expensive apparel,
Wives, , likewise, should be worthy of respect, not slanderers, self-controlled, faithful in everything.
An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
But as for you, exercise self-control in everything, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil your ministry.
instructing us to deny godlessness and worldly lusts and to live in a sensible, righteous, and godly way in the present age,
Therefore, with your minds ready for action, be sober-minded and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
The end of all things is near; therefore, be alert and sober-minded for prayer.
Be sober-minded, be alert. Your adversary the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour.
‘Look, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who is alert and remains clothed , so that he may not go around naked and people see his shame.’
Be alert and strengthen what remains, which is about to die, for I have not found your works complete before my God.