King James Version
Mark 13:36
Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
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μὴmēLestμήconjunction — “Lest”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “lest”.Lestἐλθὼνelthōncomingἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “coming”, a single actionG2064I come, go.comingἐξαίφνηςexaiphnēssuddenlyἐξαίφνηςadverb — “suddenly”G1810suddenly, unexpectedly.This verse uses “suddenly”.suddenlyεὕρῃheurēhe findεὑρίσκω (heuriskō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “he find”, a single actionG2147I find, learn, discover, especially after searching.he findὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youκαθεύδονταςkatheudontassleepingκαθεύδω (katheudō)verb, present active participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “sleeping”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2518I sleep, am sleeping.sleeping
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
lest, having come suddenly, he may find you sleeping;
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American Standard Version (1901)
lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
Young’s Literal Translation
lest, having come suddenly, he may find you sleeping;
World English Bible
lest , coming suddenly , he might find you sleeping .
Darby Translation
lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
Douay-Rheims
Lest coming on a sudden, he find you sleeping.
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