Mark 13:36
lest he should come unexpectedly and find you sleeping;
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
In Context
37and what I say to you, I say to all. Be awake and on guard."
Cross References
Matthew 25:5"Now because the bridegroom tarried, they all fell to nodding and went on sleeping.
Mark 14:40and when he returned he found them once more asleep, for their eyes were heavy with sleep, and they knew not what to say to him.
Luke 22:45When he arose from his prayers, and came to his disciples, he 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 →