37 Bible Verses about awakening

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.

Therefore he says, "Awake, you who sleep, and rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."

When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you.

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

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

I laid myself down and slept. I awakened; for the LORD sustains me.

Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, "Surely the LORD is in this place, and I did not know it."

I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.

On this I awakened, and saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.

"Thus says the LORD, 'Behold, a people comes from the north country. A great nation shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.

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

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

Awake, awake, put on strength, arm of the LORD; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Isn't it you who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the monster?

The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him who is weary: he wakens morning by morning, he wakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.

Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine.

Woe to him who says to the wood, 'Awake.' or to the mute stone, 'Arise.' Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in its midst.

Awake, north wind; and come, you south. Blow on my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and taste his precious fruits.

Wake up, harp and lyre. I will wake up the dawn.

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."

The angel who talked with me came again, and wakened me, as a man who is wakened out of his sleep.

If you were pure and upright, surely now he would awaken for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.

Your dead shall live. My 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 forth the dead.

His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they can't bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.

How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever.

Won't your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim?

Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up your might. Come to save us.

Samuel said to Saul, "Why have you disturbed me, to bring me up?" Saul answered, "I am very distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God has departed from me, and answers me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams. Therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I shall do."

And it came about, at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, "Cry aloud, for he is a god. Maybe he is thinking about it, or he is busy, or he is on a trip, or perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened."

so man lies down and doesn't rise. Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff on the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Therefore he returned to meet him, and told him, saying, "The child has not awakened."

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

"Let the nations arouse themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations.

My heart is steadfast, God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises.

They came to him, and woke him up, saying, "Save us, Lord. We are dying."