Mark 13:36
otherwise he might come suddenly and find you asleep.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
In Context
37And what I say to you I say to all – Watch!”
Cross References
Matthew 25:5As the groom was late in coming, they all became drowsy, and slept.
Mark 14:40and coming back again he found them asleep, for their eyes were heavy; and they did not know what to say to him.
Luke 22:45Then he rose from praying, and came to the disciples and found them sleeping for sorrow.
Matthew Henry on Mark 13:29-37
Watchfulness Inculcated. 28 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near: 29 So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors. 30 Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done. 31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. 32 But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven,… Read the whole commentary →