37 Bible Verses about awakening

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.

for everything made visible is light. Therefore it says, Wake up, sleeper, and rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.

{When you walk}, she will lead you, {When you lie down}, she will watch over you, and [when] you awake, she will converse [with] you.

Awake! Awake; put on your strength, Zion! Put on the garments of your beauty, Jerusalem, {holy city}! For [the] uncircumcised and [the] unclean shall not {continue to} enter you any longer.

[By contrast,] I in righteousness shall see your face. Upon awakening I will be satisfied [seeing] your form.

I lay down and slept; I woke up because Yahweh sustains me.

Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, "Surely Yahweh {is indeed} in this place and I did not know!"

I adjure you, {O maidens of Jerusalem}, do not arouse or awaken love until it pleases!

At this I awoke and looked, and my sleep was pleasant to me.

Thus says Yahweh: "Look, a people [is] coming from [the] land of [the] north, a great nation is woken up from [the] farthest part of [the] earth.

Awake, my glory; Awake, harp and lyre. I will awake [the] dawn.

Sober up correctly and {stop sinning}, for some have no knowledge of God--I say [this] to your shame.

Awake! Awake; put on strength, O arm of Yahweh! Awake as [in] days of long ago, [the] generations of a long time back! [Are] you not the one who cut Rahab in pieces, [the] one who pierced [the] sea-dragon?

The Lord Yahweh has given me [the] tongue of pupil, to know how to help [the] weary [with] a word. He awakens {morning by morning}, awakens an ear for me to listen as [do] the pupils.

Then the Lord awoke like [one who had been] asleep, [awoke] like a warrior who had been drunk with wine.

Woe to [him who] says to the wood, 'Wake up!' [And] to a lifeless stone, 'Arise!' Can he teach? Look, it is covered [with] gold and silver, and there is no breath within it.

Awake, O north wind! Come, O south wind! Blow upon my garden! Let its fragrances waft forth! Let my beloved come to his garden, let him eat his choice fruit!

Awake, harp and lyre. I will awake [the] dawn.

He said these [things], and after this he said to them, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I can awaken him."

And the angel [who was] talking with me returned, and he wakened me as one who is wakened from his sleep.

If you [are] pure and upright, indeed, now he will rouse himself for you, and he will restore your righteous abode.

Your dead shall live; {their corpses} shall rise. Wake up and sing for joy, dwellers of [the] dust, for your dew [is] {celestial dew}, and the earth will give birth to dead spirits.

His watchmen [are] blind, none of them know. They [are] all dumb dogs; they are unable to bark, panting, lying down, loving to slumber.

Like a dream upon awakening, when [you] wake up, O Lord, you will despise their fleeting form.

How long will you lie down, lazy? When will you rise up from your sleep?

so that {I} may sing praises to you and not be quiet. O Yahweh, my God, I will give thanks to you forever.

Will not your creditors suddenly rise up and awaken those who make you tremble? Then you shall be as plunder for them.

Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh, stir up your power and come for our salvation.

Then Samuel said to Saul, "Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?" And Saul said, "{I am in distress}! For [the] Philistines [are about] to make war against me, but God has turned away from me, and he does not answer me any more, not {by the prophets} or by the dreams. So I called to you to let me know what I should do."

It happened at noon that Elijah mocked them and said, "Call out with a loud voice, for he [is] a god! Perhaps he is meditating, or {is using the bathroom}, or [is] on a journey. Perhaps he [is] asleep and must wake up!"

{so} a man lies down, and he does not arise. {Until the heavens are no more}, they will not awaken, and they will not be roused out of their sleep.

Gehazi crossed over before them, and he put the staff on the face of the boy; but there was no sound, and there was no sign of life, so he returned to meet him. He told him, saying, "The boy did not wake up."

So then, we must not sleep like the rest, but must be on the alert and be self-controlled.

Let the nations be roused and let them come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the nations from all around.

My heart [is] steadfast, O God; My heart [is] steadfast. I will sing and give praise.

And they came [and] woke him, saying, "Lord, save [us]! We are perishing!"