Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

See then that the time has come for you to be awake from sleep: for now is your salvation nearer than when you first had faith.

New American Standard Bible

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 believed.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

Besides this, knowing the time, it is already the hour for you to wake up from sleep, for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.

International Standard Version

This is necessary because you know the times it's already time for you to wake up from sleep, because our salvation is nearer now than when we became believers.

A Conservative Version

And this, knowing the time, that the hour is now for us to awake out of sleep. For our salvation is now nearer than when we believed.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Do this, knowing that this is a critical time. It is already the hour for you to awaken from your sleep [of spiritual complacency]; for our salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed [in Christ].

An Understandable Version

Now this [is another reason for observing the law of love]: You should know that it is about time to wake up out of your [spiritual] sleep, because [the day of our final] salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed [in Christ].

Anderson New Testament

And do this, because you know the time, that the hour has already come when we should awake out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed:

Common New Testament

And do this, knowing the hour, that now it is full time for you to wake from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Consider likewise the present season, that now it is high time to rouse out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we first believed.

Darby Translation

This also, knowing the time, that it is already time that we should be aroused out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

Godbey New Testament

And recognizing this time, that it is already the hour we should wake out of sleep: for now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.

Goodspeed New Testament

All this especially, because you know this critical time and that it is time for you to wake from your sleep, for our salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed.

John Wesley New Testament

And do this, knowing the season, that it is high time now to awake out of sleep; for salvation is nearer to us now, then when we first believed.

Julia Smith Translation

And this, knowing the time, that already the hour ye should be awakened out of sleep: for now our salvation nearer than when we believed.

King James 2000

And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [do] this [because you] know the time, that [it is] already the hour for you to wake up from sleep. For our salvation [is] nearer now than when we believed.

Modern King James verseion

This also, knowing the time, that it is already time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

This also we know, I mean the season: how that it is time that we should now awake out of sleep. For now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

Moffatt New Testament

And then you know what this Crisis means, you know it is high time to waken up; for Salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed.

Montgomery New Testament

Carry out these injunctions because you know the crisis that we are in, that now it is high time for you to awake out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we first believed.

NET Bible

And do this because we know the time, that it is already the hour for us to awake from sleep, for our salvation is now nearer than when we became believers.

New Heart English Bible

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.

Noyes New Testament

And this, since we know the time, that it is already high time for us to awake out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we became believers.

Sawyer New Testament

And [do] this, knowing the time, that it is already the hour that we should be waked from sleep, for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

The Emphasized Bible

And, this besides, - knowing the season - that it is an hour already for you out of sleep to be wakened; for, now, is our salvation nearer than when we believed:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And thus do, knowing the time; for the hour is come that we should awake from sleep, for now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.

Twentieth Century New Testament

This I say, because you know the crisis that we have reached, for the time has already come for you to rouse yourselves from sleep; our Salvation is nearer now than when we accepted the Faith.

Webster

And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

Weymouth New Testament

Carry out these injunctions because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first became believers.

Williams New Testament

Do this in particular because you know the present crisis, that it is high time for you to wake up out of your sleep, for our salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

World English Bible

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.

Worrell New Testament

And this, knowing the season, that it is time already for you to be aroused out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when ye believed.

Worsley New Testament

And this let us observe, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we first believed.

Youngs Literal Translation

And this, knowing the time, that for us, the hour already is to be aroused out of sleep, for now nearer is our salvation than when we did believe;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

τοῦτο 
Touto 
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 232
Usage: 764

εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

the time
καιρός 
Kairos 
Usage: 63

now
ἤδη 
Ede 
νῦν 
Nun 
Usage: 45
Usage: 102

it is high time
ὥρα 
Hora 
Usage: 67

to awake
ἐγείρω 
Egeiro 
Usage: 101

out of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

ὕπνος 
Hupnos 
Usage: 6

for
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

is our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

σωτηρία 
Soteria 
Usage: 43

ἐγγύτερον 
Egguteron 
Usage: 1

ἤ 
or, than, either, or else, nor, not tr,
Usage: 199

ὅτε ὅτε ἥτε τοτε 
Hote 
Usage: 86

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 13:11

References

Fausets

Hastings

Images Romans 13:11

Context Readings

Love Fulfills The Law

10 Love does no wrong to his neighbour, so love makes the law complete. 11 See then that the time has come for you to be awake from sleep: for now is your salvation nearer than when you first had faith. 12 The night is far gone, and the day is near: so let us put off the works of the dark, arming ourselves with light,



Cross References

Ephesians 5:14

For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Be awake to righteousness and keep yourselves from sin; for some have no knowledge of God: I say this to put you to shame.

Luke 21:28

But when these things come about, let your heads be lifted up, because your salvation is near.

1 Corinthians 7:29-31

But I say this, my brothers, the time is short; and from now it will be wise for those who have wives to be as if they had them not;

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is near: so be serious in your behaviour and keep on the watch with prayer;

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever comes to your hand to do with all your power, do it because there is no work, or thought, or knowledge, or wisdom in the place of the dead to which you are going.

Isaiah 21:11-12

The word about Edom. A voice comes to me from Seir, Watchman, how far gone is the night? how far gone is the night?

Jonah 1:6

And the ship's captain came to him and said to him, What are you doing sleeping? Up! say a prayer to your God, if by chance God will give a thought to us, so that we may not come to destruction.

Matthew 16:3

And in the morning, The weather will be bad today, for the sky is red and angry. You are able to see the face of heaven, but not the signs of the times.

Matthew 24:42-44

Be watching, then! for you have no knowledge on what day your Lord will come.

Matthew 25:5-7

Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep.

Matthew 26:40-41

And he comes to the disciples, and sees that they are sleeping, and says to Peter, What, were you not able to keep watch with me one hour?

Mark 13:35-37

So you are to keep watch: because you are not certain when the master of the house is coming, in the evening, or in the middle of the night, or at the cock's cry, or in the morning;

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now these things were done as an example; and were put down in writing for our teaching, on whom the last days have come.

1 Thessalonians 5:1-3

But about the times and their order, my brothers, there is no need for me to say anything to you.

1 Thessalonians 5:5-8

For you are all sons of light and of the day: we are not of the night or of the dark.

2 Peter 3:13-15

But having faith in his word, we are looking for a new heaven and a new earth, which will be the resting-place of righteousness.

Revelation 22:12

See, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give to every man the outcome of his works.

Revelation 22:20

He who gives witness to these things says, Truly, I come quickly. Even so come, Lord Jesus.

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