Mark 13:36
lest he should come suddenly, and find you sleeping.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
In Context
37But what to you I say, that unto all I say, Be watchful.
Cross References
Matthew 25:5But while the bridegroom withheld, they all dozed and slept.
Mark 14:40And he turned again, came and found them sleeping, because their eyes were made heavy, and they knew not what to say to him.
Luke 22:45And he arose from prayer, and came to his disciples, and found them asleep, from 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 →