Matthew 26:43
And he came and found them sleeping again, for their eyes were heavy.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
In Context
44And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same thing.
Cross References
Acts 20:9And a certain young man, named Eutychus, was sitting in the window, overpowered with deep sleep: and, as Paul was discoursing a long time, being oppressed with sleep, he fell from the third story, and was taken up dead.
1 Thessalonians 5:6Therefore, let us not sleep, as do others, but let us watch and be sober.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:37-47
The Agony in the Garden. 36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. 37 And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy. 38 Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. 39 And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless… Read the whole commentary →