Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Matthew 24:42 in English Standard Version "Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming." Mr 14:34 And he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and watch.” Lu 12:37 Blessed are those servants whom the master finds awake when he comes. Truly, I say to you, he will dress himself for service and have them recline at table, and he will come and serve them. Lu 21:36 But stay awake at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.” Joh 13:13 You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am. Ac 20:31 Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night or day to admonish every one with tears. 1Th 5:6 So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober.