For the vision {is} yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as {they were} from the beginning of the creation.

Therefore let us not sleep, as {do} others; but let us watch and be sober.

Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.

But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;

After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.

But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that {were} in the ship into the sea, to lighten {it} of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

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.

Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. {he: or, it}

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed {is} willing, but the flesh {is} weak.

And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

I sleep, but my heart waketh: {it is} the voice of my beloved that knocketh, {saying}, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, {and} my locks with the drops of the night.

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

But that which ye have {already} hold fast till I come.

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.

So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,

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

Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

Therefore let us not sleep, as {do} others; but let us watch and be sober.

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed {is} willing, but the flesh {is} weak.

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that {were} in the ship into the sea, to lighten {it} of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.

I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?