Mark 14:37

Then He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter: “Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn't you keep watch for even one hour?

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In The King James Version

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

In Context

36And He said: “ Abba (Father), all things are possible to you. Please remove this cup from me; yet not what I will, but what you will.”

38Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

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Cross References

Matthew 26:40Then He comes to the disciples and finds them sleeping, and He says to Peter: “So, you (pl.) were not able to watch with me one hour!

Mark 14:40And when He returned He found them sleeping again, because their eyes were being weighed down; and they did not know how to answer Him.

Luke 22:45When He rose up from prayer and came to the disciples, He found them sleeping from sorrow.

Hebrews 12:3Do consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so as not to grow weary, losing courage in your souls.

Matthew Henry on Mark 14:33-43

The Agony in the Garden. 32 And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray. 33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy; 34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch. 35 And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible… Read the whole commentary →

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