Romans 13:11
Good News Translation
You must do this, because you know that the time has come for you to wake up from your sleep. For the moment when we will be saved is closer now than it was when we first believed.

New Revised Standard Version
Besides this, you know what time it is, how it is now the moment for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we became believers;

Contemporary English Version
You know what sort of times we live in, and so you should live properly. It is time to wake up. You know that the day when we will be saved is nearer now than when we first put our faith in the Lord.

New American Bible
And do this because you know the time; it is the hour now for you to awake from sleep. For our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And that, knowing the season, that it is now the hour for us to rise from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And that, knowing the season, that it is now the hour for us to rise from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.

knowing.

Isaiah 21:11,12 The burden of Duma calleth to me out of Seir: Watchman, what of the night? watchman, what of the night? . . .

Matthew 16:3 And in the morning: To day there will be a storm, for the sky is red and lowering. You know then how to discern the face of the sky: and can you not know the signs of the times?

Matthew 24:42-44 Watch ye therefore, because you know not what hour your Lord will come. . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:1-3 But of the times and moments, brethren, you need not, that we should write to you: . . .

it is.

Jonah 1:6 And the mariners were afraid, and the men cried to their god: and they cast forth the wares that were in the ship, into the sea, to lighten it of them: and Jonah went down into the inner part of the ship, and fell into a deep sleep.

Matthew 25:5-7 And the bridegroom tarrying, they all slumbered and slept. . . .

Matthew 26:40,41 And he cometh to his disciples and findeth them asleep. And he saith to Peter: What? Could you not watch one hour with me? . . .

Mark 13:35-37 Watch ye therefore (for you know not when the lord of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cock crowing, or in the morning): . . .

1 Corinthians 15:34 Awake, ye just, and sin not. For some have not the knowledge of God. I speak it to your shame.

Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith: Rise, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead: and Christ shall enlighten thee.

1 Thessalonians 5:5-8 For all you are the children of light and children of the day: we are not of the night nor of darkness. . . .

for now.

Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand is able to do, do it earnestly: for neither work, nor reason, nor wisdom, nor knowledge shall be in hell, whither thou art hastening.

Luke 21:28 But when these things begin to come to pass, look up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is at hand.

1 Corinthians 7:29-31 This therefore I say, brethren: The time is short. It remaineth, that they also who have wives be as if they had none: . . .

1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all is at hand. Be prudent therefore and watch in prayers.

2 Peter 3:13-15 But we look for new heavens and a new earth according to his promises, in which justice dwelleth. . . .

Revelation 22:12,20 Behold, I come quickly: and my reward is with me, to render to every, man according to his works. . . .

Context
Put On Christ
10The love of our neighbour worketh no evil. Love therefore is the fulfilling of the law. 11And that, knowing the season, that it is now the hour for us to rise from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we believed. 12The night is passed And the day is at hand. Let us, therefore cast off the works of darkness and put on the armour of light.…
Cross References
Mark 13:36
Lest coming on a sudden, he find you sleeping.

Mark 13:37
And what I say to you, I say to all: Watch.

1 Corinthians 7:29
This therefore I say, brethren: The time is short. It remaineth, that they also who have wives be as if they had none:

1 Corinthians 10:11
Now all these things happened to them in figure: and they are written for our correction, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

1 Corinthians 15:34
Awake, ye just, and sin not. For some have not the knowledge of God. I speak it to your shame.

Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he saith: Rise, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead: and Christ shall enlighten thee.

1 Thessalonians 5:6
Therefore, let us not sleep, as others do: but let us watch, and be sober.

James 5:8
Be you therefore also patient and strengthen your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all is at hand. Be prudent therefore and watch in prayers.

2 Peter 3:9
The Lord delayeth not his promise, as some imagine, but dealeth patiently for your sake, not willing that any should perish, but that all should return to penance,

2 Peter 3:11
Seeing then that all these things are to be dissolved, what manner of people ought you to be in holy conversation and godliness?

1 John 2:18
Little children, it is the last hour: and as you have heard that Antichrist cometh, even now there are become many Antichrists: whereby we know that it is the last hour.

Revelation 1:3
Blessed is he that readeth and heareth the words of this prophecy: and keepeth those things which are written in it. For the time is at hand.

Revelation 22:10
And he saith to me: Seal not the words of the prophecy of this book. For the time is at hand.

Romans 13:10
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