Luke 22:45

And after rising up from his prayer, having come to the disciples, he found them sleeping from sorrow.

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In The King James Version

And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,

In Context

44And having become in agony he prayed more intensely, and his sweat became like drops of blood falling down to the ground.

46And said to them, Why sleep ye? Having risen, pray that ye may not enter into temptation.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:43And having come again, he finds them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.

Mark 14:40And having returned, he found them again sleeping, for their eyes were weighed down, and they knew not what they should reply to him.

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:40-47

The Agony in the Garden. 39 And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. 43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him. 44 And being in an agony he… Read the whole commentary →

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