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Source language
Original Greek   
ἄρα οὖν μὴ καθεύδωμεν ⸀ὡς οἱ λοιποί, ἀλλὰ γρηγορῶμεν καὶ νήφωμεν.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
ara oun me katheudomen ros oi loipoi, alla gregoromen kai nephomen.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
igitur non dormiamus sicut ceteri sed vigilemus et sobrii simus

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Let us not sleep therefore as the rest, but let us be watchful and sensible.
Darby Bible Translation   
So then do not let us sleep as the rest do, but let us watch and be sober;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Therefore, let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch, and be sober.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober.
God's Word   
Therefore, we must not fall asleep like other people, but we must stay awake and be sober.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
So then, we must not sleep, like the rest, but we must stay awake and be serious.
International Standard Version   
Therefore, let's not fall asleep like others do, but let's stay awake and be sober.
NET Bible   
So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober.
New American Standard Bible   
so then let us not sleep as others do, but let us be alert and sober.
New International Version   
So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be awake and sober.
New Living Translation   
So be on your guard, not asleep like the others. Stay alert and be clearheaded.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
Weymouth New Testament   
So then let us not sleep, like the rest of the world, but let us keep awake and be sober.
The World English Bible   
so then let's not sleep, as the rest do, but let's watch and be sober.