so that he does not come suddenly and find you asleep.

恐怕他忽然来到，看见你们睡着了。

免得他忽然来到，看见你们睡着了。

免得他忽然来到，看见你们睡着了。

别让他突然回来时看到你们在睡觉。

恐怕他忽然来到，发现你们正在睡觉。

免得他忽然回来，看见你们在睡觉。

恐怕他忽然來到，看見你們睡着了。

免得他忽然來到，看見你們睡着了。

免得他忽然來到，看見你們睡着了。

別讓他突然回來時看到你們在睡覺。

恐怕他忽然來到，發現你們正在睡覺。

恐怕他忽然來到，遇見你們在睡着。

免得他忽然回來，看見你們在睡覺。

我所語爾者、亦以語眾、宜儆醒也、

恐突如其來、遇爾寢焉、

恐其猝至、見爾寢焉、

突然駕返、見爾之睡也。

If he comes suddenly, do not let him find you sleeping.

He may come suddenly. So do not let him find you sleeping.

lest he come suddenly and find you asleep.

Don’t let him find you sleeping when he arrives without warning.

Otherwise, when he comes suddenly he might find you sleeping.

lest, coming suddenly, he find you sleeping.

lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

Otherwise, he might come suddenly and find you sleeping.

Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

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

lest coming suddenly he might find you sleeping.

so then, let’s not sleep as others do, but let’s be alert and sober.For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who are drunk, get drunk at night.

But if that evil slave says in his heart,‘ My master is not coming for a long time,’and he begins to beat his fellow slaves, and he eats and drinks with those habitually drunk;then the master of that slave will come on a day that he does not expect, and at an hour that he does not know,and he will cut him in two and assign him a place with the hypocrites; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

“ But be on your guard, so that your hearts will not be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of life, and that this day will not come on you suddenly, like a trap;

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already the hour for you to awaken from sleep; for now salvation is nearer to us than when we first believed.The night is almost gone, and the day is near. Therefore let’s rid ourselves of the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.Let’s behave properly as in the day, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and debauchery, not in strife and jealousy.But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts.

And again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy; and they did not know what to say in reply to Him.

“ A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,”Then your poverty will come like a drifter, And your need like an armed man.

And He* came and* found them sleeping, and* said to Peter,“ Simon, are you asleep? Could you not keep watch for one hour?

“ I was asleep but my heart was awake. A voice! My beloved was knocking:‘ Open to me, my sister, my darling, My dove, my perfect one! For my head is drenched with dew, My locks with the dew drops of the night.’

Now while the groom was delaying, they all became drowsy and began to sleep.

His watchmen are blind, All of them know nothing. All of them are mute dogs unable to bark, Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber;

For this reason it says,“ Awake, sleeper, And arise from the dead, And Christ will shine on you.”

How long will you lie down, you lazy one? When will you arise from your sleep?“ A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,”Then your poverty will come in like a drifter, And your need like an armed man.

“ On my bed night after night I sought him Whom my soul loves; I sought him but did not find him.

When He rose from prayer, He came to the disciples and found them sleeping from sorrow,