Quotes about Sleeping
At noon Elijah began to taunt them, saying, “Shout louder, for he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or occupied, or on a journey. Perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened!”
- 1 Kings 18:27
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
- Proverbs 10:5
You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast:
- Proverbs 23:34
Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping.
- Matthew 8:24
Then Jesus returned to the disciples and found them sleeping. “Were you not able to keep watch with Me for one hour?” He asked Peter.
- Matthew 26:40
And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping—for their eyes were heavy.
- Matthew 26:43
Then He returned to the disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
- Matthew 26:45
But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”
- Mark 4:38
Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?
- Mark 14:37
And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping—for their eyes were heavy. And they did not know what to answer Him.
- Mark 14:40
When Jesus returned the third time, He said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? That is enough! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
- Mark 14:41
His disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”
- John 11:12