Mark 13:37

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What I say to you I say to everyone: Stay alert!”

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 13:35 : 35 Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return– whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn–
  • Luke 12:41-46 : 41 Then Peter said,“Lord, are you telling this parable for us or for everyone?” 42 The Lord replied,“Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his household servants, to give them their allowance of food at the proper time? 43 Blessed is that slave whom his master finds at work when he returns. 44 I tell you the truth, the master will put him in charge of all his possessions. 45 But if that slave should say to himself,‘My master is delayed in returning,’ and he begins to beat the other slaves, both men and women, and to eat, drink, and get drunk, 46 then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee, and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the unfaithful.
  • Mark 13:33 : 33 Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 13:33-36
    4 verses
    86%

    33Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.

    34It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.

    35Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return– whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn–

    36or else he might find you asleep when he returns suddenly.

  • Matt 25:13
    77%

    13Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.

  • Mark 14:37-38
    2 verses
    77%

    37Then he came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter,“Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you stay awake for one hour?

    38Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

  • Matt 24:42-44
    3 verses
    76%

    42“Therefore stay alert, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.

    43But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been alert and would not have let his house be broken into.

    44Therefore you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

  • Luke 21:34-36
    3 verses
    76%

    34Be Ready!“But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.

    35For it will overtake all who live on the face of the whole earth.

    36But stay alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that must happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

  • Luke 12:35-41
    7 verses
    76%

    35Call to Faithful Stewardship“Get dressed for service and keep your lamps burning;

    36be like people waiting for their master to come back from the wedding celebration, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.

    37Blessed are those slaves whom their master finds alert when he returns! I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, have them take their place at the table, and will come and wait on them!

    38Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, blessed are those slaves!

    39But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

    40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.”

    41Then Peter said,“Lord, are you telling this parable for us or for everyone?”

  • Mark 13:23
    75%

    23Be careful! I have told you everything ahead of time.

  • Matt 26:40-41
    2 verses
    74%

    40Then he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. He said to Peter,“So, couldn’t you stay awake with me for one hour?

    41Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

  • Acts 13:40
    73%

    40Watch out, then, that what is spoken about by the prophets does not happen to you:

  • Mark 14:34
    73%

    34He said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay alert.”

  • Mark 13:29-31
    3 verses
    73%

    29So also you, when you see these things happening, know that he is near, right at the door.

    30I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

    31Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

  • Rev 16:15
    73%

    15(Look! I will come like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays alert and does not lose his clothes so that he will not have to walk around naked and his shameful condition be seen.)

  • Luke 22:46
    72%

    46So he said to them,“Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray that you will not fall into temptation!”

  • 1 Thess 5:6
    72%

    6So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober.

  • Rev 3:3
    72%

    3Therefore, remember what you received and heard, and obey it, and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will never know at what hour I will come against you.

  • Matt 26:38
    72%

    38Then he said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.”

  • Mark 14:41-42
    2 verses
    71%

    41He came a third time and said to them,“Are you still sleeping and resting? Enough of that! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

    42Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”

  • Ezek 33:7
    71%

    7“As for you, son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you must warn them on my behalf.

  • 1 Pet 4:7
    71%

    7Service, Suffering, and Judgment For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer.

  • Mark 13:21
    71%

    21Then if anyone says to you,‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or‘Look, there he is!’ do not believe him.

  • Mark 13:5
    71%

    5Jesus began to say to them,“Watch out that no one misleads you.

  • Matt 26:45
    70%

    45Then he came to the disciples and said to them,“Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is approaching, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

  • Luke 17:23
    70%

    23Then people will say to you,‘Look, there he is!’ or‘Look, here he is!’ Do not go out or chase after them.

  • Isa 21:6
    70%

    6For this is what the Lord has told me:“Go, post a guard! He must report what he sees.

  • 1 Cor 16:13
    70%

    13Final Challenge and Blessing Stay alert, stand firm in the faith, show courage, be strong.

  • Ezek 3:17
    70%

    17“Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you must give them a warning from me.

  • Matt 24:33-34
    2 verses
    70%

    33So also you, when you see all these things, know that he is near, right at the door.

    34I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

  • Rev 13:9
    69%

    9If anyone has an ear, he had better listen!

  • Matt 24:4
    69%

    4Jesus answered them,“Watch out that no one misleads you.

  • Matt 12:36
    69%

    36I tell you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every worthless word they speak.

  • Matt 13:34
    69%

    34The Purpose of Parables Jesus spoke all these things in parables to the crowds; he did not speak to them without a parable.