1 Thessalonians 5:6

Therefore let us not sleep as the rest do, but let us watch and be calm.

Luke 22:46

And He said to them, Why do you sleep? Rise and pray lest you enter into temptation.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore girding up the loins of your mind, being sober, perfectly hope for the grace being brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ,

Matthew 24:42

Therefore watch; for you do not know what hour your Lord comes.

Romans 13:11-14

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.

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness throws one into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are blind; they are all ignorant; they are all dumb dogs who cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

Jonah 1:6

And the chief of the seaman came to him and said to him, What is it to you, O sound sleeper? Arise, call upon your God! It may be that our god will notice us, and we will not perish.

Matthew 13:25

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel among the wheat and went his way.

Matthew 25:5

While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

Matthew 25:13

Therefore watch, for you do not know either the day or the hour in which the Son of Man comes.

Matthew 26:38

Then He said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Wait here and watch with Me.

Matthew 26:40-41

And He came to the disciples and found them asleep. And He said to Peter, What! Could you not watch with Me one hour?

Mark 13:34-35

As a man going away, leaving his house, and giving authority to his servants, and each man's work to him, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch.

Mark 13:37

And what I say to you, I say to all. Watch.

Mark 14:37-38

And He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, do you sleep? Could you not watch one hour?

Luke 12:37

Blessed are those servants whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Truly I say to you that he shall gird himself and make them recline; and coming up he will serve them.

Luke 12:39

And know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and would not have allowed his house to be dug through.

Luke 21:36

Watch therefore, praying in every season that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things which shall occur, and to stand before the Son of Man.

Acts 20:31

Therefore watch and remember that for the time of three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Be righteously awake, and sin not; for some have ignorance of God. I speak this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Watch! Stand fast in the faith! Be men! Be strong!

Ephesians 5:14

Therefore he says, "Awake, sleeping ones! And arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light."

Ephesians 6:18

praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching to this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.

Philippians 4:5

Let your moderation be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.

Colossians 4:2

Continue in prayer and watch in it with thanksgiving,

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But let us, who are of the day, be calm, having put on the breastplate of faith and love and the hope of salvation for a helmet.

1 Timothy 2:9

In the same way also, I desire that women adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and sensibleness, not adorned with braiding, or gold, or pearls, or costly clothing,

1 Timothy 2:15

But she will be kept safe through childbearing, if they continue in faith and love and holiness with sensibleness.

1 Timothy 3:2

Then it behooves the overseer to be without reproach, husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, well-ordered, hospitable, apt at teaching,

1 Timothy 3:11

Even so their wives are to be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

2 Timothy 4:5

But you watch in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fully carry out your ministry.

Titus 2:6

Likewise exhort the young men to be discreet;

Titus 2:12

teaching us that having denied ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live discreetly, righteously and godly, in this present world,

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things has drawn near. Therefore be of sound mind, and be sensible to prayers.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sensible and vigilant, because your adversary the Devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking someone he may devour;

Revelation 3:2

Be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die. For I have not found your works being fulfilled before God.

Revelation 16:15

Behold, I am coming as a thief. Blessed is the one who watches and keeps his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Let us not

Proverbs 19:15
Laziness throws one into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind; they are all ignorant; they are all dumb dogs who cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
Jonah 1:6
And the chief of the seaman came to him and said to him, What is it to you, O sound sleeper? Arise, call upon your God! It may be that our god will notice us, and we will not perish.
Matthew 13:25
But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel among the wheat and went his way.
Matthew 25:5
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Mark 14:37
And He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, do you sleep? Could you not watch one hour?
Luke 22:46
And He said to them, Why do you sleep? Rise and pray lest you enter into temptation.
Romans 13:11
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.
1 Corinthians 15:34
Be righteously awake, and sin not; for some have ignorance of God. I speak this to your shame.
Ephesians 5:14
Therefore he says, "Awake, sleeping ones! And arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light."

Watch

Matthew 24:42
Therefore watch; for you do not know what hour your Lord comes.
Matthew 25:13
Therefore watch, for you do not know either the day or the hour in which the Son of Man comes.
Matthew 26:38
Then He said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Wait here and watch with Me.
Mark 13:34
As a man going away, leaving his house, and giving authority to his servants, and each man's work to him, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch.
Mark 14:38
Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. Truly the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Luke 12:37
Blessed are those servants whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Truly I say to you that he shall gird himself and make them recline; and coming up he will serve them.
Luke 21:36
Watch therefore, praying in every season that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things which shall occur, and to stand before the Son of Man.
Luke 22:46
And He said to them, Why do you sleep? Rise and pray lest you enter into temptation.
Acts 20:31
Therefore watch and remember that for the time of three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Watch! Stand fast in the faith! Be men! Be strong!
Ephesians 6:18
praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching to this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.
Colossians 4:2
Continue in prayer and watch in it with thanksgiving,
2 Timothy 4:5
But you watch in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fully carry out your ministry.
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things has drawn near. Therefore be of sound mind, and be sensible to prayers.
Revelation 3:2
Be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die. For I have not found your works being fulfilled before God.
Revelation 16:15
Behold, I am coming as a thief. Blessed is the one who watches and keeps his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame.

General references

Leviticus 11:16
and the ostrich, and the great owl, and the gull, and small hawks, according to its kind,
Proverbs 24:33
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down;
Matthew 25:13
Therefore watch, for you do not know either the day or the hour in which the Son of Man comes.
Mark 13:33
Take heed, watch and pray, for you do not know when the time is.
Luke 12:40
Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man comes at an hour when you think not.