37 Bible Verses about awakening

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;

wherefore he saith, 'Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'

In thy going up and down, it leadeth thee, In thy lying down, it watcheth over thee, And thou hast awaked -- it talketh with thee.

Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion, Put on the garments of thy beauty, Jerusalem -- the Holy City; For enter no more into thee again, Do the uncircumcised and unclean.

I -- in righteousness, I see Thy face; I am satisfied, in awaking, with Thy form!

I -- I have lain down, and I sleep, I have waked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.

And Jacob awaketh out of his sleep, and saith, 'Surely Jehovah is in this place, and I knew not;'

I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, How ye stir up, And how ye wake the love till she please!

On this I have awaked, and I behold, and my sleep hath been sweet to me.

Thus said Jehovah: Lo, a people hath come from a north country, And a great nation is stirred up from the sides of the earth.

Awake, mine honour, awake, psaltery and harp, I awake the morning dawn.

awake up, as is right, and sin not; for certain have an ignorance of God; for shame to you I say it.

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah, Awake, as in days of old, generations of the ages, Art not Thou it that is hewing down Rahab, Piercing a dragon!

The Lord Jehovah hath given to me The tongue of taught ones, To know to aid the weary by a word, He waketh morning by morning, He waketh for me an ear to hear as taught ones.

And the Lord waketh as a sleeper, As a mighty one crying aloud from wine.

Woe to him who is saying to wood, 'Awake,' 'Stir up,' to a dumb stone, It a teacher! lo, it is overlaid -- gold and silver, And there is no spirit in its midst.

Awake, O north wind, and come, O south, Cause my garden to breathe forth, its spices let flow, Let my beloved come to his garden, And eat its pleasant fruits!

Awake, psaltery and harp, I awake the dawn.

These things he said, and after this he saith to them, 'Lazarus our friend hath fallen asleep, but I go on that I may awake him;'

And the messenger who is speaking with me doth turn back, and stir me up as one who is stirred up out of his sleep,

If pure and upright thou art, Surely now He waketh for thee, And hath completed The habitation of thy righteousness.

Thy dead live -- My dead body they rise. Awake and sing, ye dwellers in the dust, For the dew of herbs is thy dew, And the land of Rephaim thou causest to fall.

Blind are his watchmen -- all of them, They have not known, All of them are dumb dogs, they are not able to bark, Dozing, lying down, loving to slumber.

As a dream from awakening, O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest.

Till when, O slothful one, dost thou lie? When dost thou arise from thy sleep?

So that honour doth praise Thee, and is not silent, O Jehovah, my God, to the age I thank Thee!

Do not thy usurers instantly rise up, And those shaking thee awake up, And thou hast been for a spoil to them?

Before Ephraim, and Benjamin, and Manasseh, Wake up Thy might, and come for our salvation.

And Samuel saith unto Saul, 'Why hast thou troubled me, to bring me up?' And Saul saith, 'I have great distress, and the Philistines are fighting against me, God hath turned aside from me, and hath not answered me any more, either by the hand of the prophets, or by dreams; and I call for thee to let me know what I do.'

And it cometh to pass, at noon, that Elijah playeth on them, and saith, 'Call with a loud voice, for he is a god, for he is meditating, or pursuing, or on a journey; it may be he is asleep, an doth awake.'

And man hath lain down, and riseth not, Till the wearing out of the heavens they awake not, Nor are roused from their sleep.

And Gehazi hath passed on before them, and layeth the staff on the face of the youth, and there is no voice, and there is no attention, and he turneth back to meet him, and declareth to him, saying, 'The youth hath not awaked.'

so, then, we may not sleep as also the others, but watch and be sober,

Wake and come up let the nations unto the valley of Jehoshaphat, For there I sit to judge all the nations around.

Prepared is my heart, O God, Prepared is my heart, I sing and praise.

and his disciples having come to him, awoke him, saying, 'Sir, save us; we are perishing.'