wake up

The 15 most-voted verses about wake up, from 11 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.

Romans 13:11 (BSB)

And 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.

Romans 13:11 (KJV)

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

Romans 13:11 (WEB)

So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Ephesians 5:14 (BSB)

Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

Ephesians 5:14 (KJV)

Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Ephesians 5:14 (WEB)

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.

Isaiah 60:1 (BSB)

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.

Isaiah 60:1 (KJV)

“Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the LORD’s glory has risen on you!

Isaiah 60:1 (WEB)

Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 15:34 (BSB)

Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak [this] to your shame.

1 Corinthians 15:34 (KJV)

Wake up righteously and don’t sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 15:34 (WEB)

So then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain awake and sober.

1 Thessalonians 5:6 (BSB)

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

1 Thessalonians 5:6 (KJV)

so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.

1 Thessalonians 5:6 (WEB)

Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.

Psalm 57:8 (BSB)

Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I [myself] will awake early.

Psalm 57:8 (KJV)

Wake up, my glory! Wake up, lute and harp! I will wake up the dawn.

Psalm 57:8 (WEB)

Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.

Proverbs 20:13 (BSB)

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Proverbs 20:13 (KJV)

Don’t love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.

Proverbs 20:13 (WEB)

Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.

Isaiah 26:19 (BSB)

Thy dead [men] shall live, [together with] my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew [is as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

Isaiah 26:19 (KJV)

Your dead shall live. Their dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast out the departed spirits.

Isaiah 26:19 (WEB)

Awake, awake! Rise up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the LORD the cup of His fury; you who have drained the goblet to the dregs—the cup that makes men stagger.

Isaiah 51:17 (BSB)

¶ Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, [and] wrung [them] out.

Isaiah 51:17 (KJV)

Awake, awake! Stand up, Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the LORD’s hand the cup of his wrath. You have drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.

Isaiah 51:17 (WEB)

Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.

Isaiah 52:1 (BSB)

Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Isaiah 52:1 (KJV)

Awake, awake! Put on your strength, Zion. Put on your beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city, for from now on the uncircumcised and the unclean will no more come into you.

Isaiah 52:1 (WEB)

The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”

Jonah 1:6 (BSB)

So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.

Jonah 1:6 (KJV)

So the ship master came to him, and said to him, “What do you mean, sleeper? Arise, call on your God! Maybe your God will notice us, so that we won’t perish.”

Jonah 1:6 (WEB)

So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Luke 21:36 (BSB)

Watch 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.

Luke 21:36 (KJV)

Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Luke 21:36 (WEB)

Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

1 Peter 5:8 (BSB)

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

1 Peter 5:8 (KJV)

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

1 Peter 5:8 (WEB)

Wake up and strengthen what remains, which is about to die; for I have found your deeds incomplete in the sight of My God.

Revelation 3:2 (BSB)

Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.

Revelation 3:2 (KJV)

Wake up and strengthen the things that remain, which you were about to throw away, for I have found no works of yours perfected before my God.

Revelation 3:2 (WEB)

“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”

Revelation 16:15 (BSB)

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed [is] he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

Revelation 16:15 (KJV)

“Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn’t walk naked, and they see his shame.”

Revelation 16:15 (WEB)

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