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Mark 13:33

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Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
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  1. Luke 12:40Rank 1 from verse 33
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    40Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.

  2. Romans 13:11–12Rank 2 from verse 33
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    11And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

    12The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

  3. Ephesians 6:18Rank 3 from verse 33
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    18Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

  4. Revelation 16:15Rank 4 from verse 33
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    15Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

  5. 1 Peter 4:7Rank 5 from verse 33
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    7But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

  6. 1 Peter 5:8Rank 6 from verse 33
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    8Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

  7. Luke 21:34–36Rank 7 from verse 33
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    34¶ And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

    35For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.

    36Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

  8. Matthew 25:13Rank 8 from verse 33
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    13Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

  9. Matthew 24:42–44Rank 9 from verse 33
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    42¶ Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.

    43But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.

    44Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.

  10. Revelation 3:2Rank 10 from verse 33
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    2Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.

  11. 1 Corinthians 16:13Rank 11 from verse 33
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    13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

  12. 1 Thessalonians 5:5–8Rank 12 from verse 33
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    5Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

    6Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.

    7For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.

    8But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.

  13. Mark 13:23Rank 13 from verse 33
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    23But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.

  14. Mark 13:35–37Rank 14 from verse 33
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    35Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:

    36Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

    37And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.

  15. Mark 14:37–38Rank 15 from verse 33
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    37And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

    38Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.

  16. Matthew 26:40–41Rank 16 from verse 33
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    40And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

    41Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

  17. Hebrews 12:15Rank 17 from verse 33
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    15Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

  18. Romans 13:14Rank 18 from verse 33
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    14But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

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Mark 13:33

COMBINED MEANING

take

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To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

heed

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Careful attention, notice, or regard; to watch, consider, listen to, or guard oneself.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

watch

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Sense 1: To remain awake, alert, attentive, vigilant, observant, or on guard. Sense 2: A guard or guard duty, a station or group keeping guard, or a division of the night so guarded.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

pray

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Sense 1: To ask, beseech, request, or entreat. Sense 2: To make requests or supplications to God, or address him in worship.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

know

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To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

time

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A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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13:32¶ But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.

13:33Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

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13:34For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

13:35Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:

13:36Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

13:37And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.

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