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Matthew 26:40

He went back to the disciples and found them asleep. He said to Peter, “What, you couldn't stay awake with me for just one hour?

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In The King James Version

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

In Context

39He went a little farther forward, fell facedown, and prayed. “My Father, please, if it's possible, let this cup of suffering be taken from me,” Jesus asked. “Even so, may it not be what I want but what you want.”

41Stay awake and pray, so that you don't fall into temptation. Yes, the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

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Cross References

Judges 9:33In the morning as soon as the sun comes up, go and attack the town. When Gaal and his men come out to fight you, you can do whatever you want to them.”

1 Kings 20:11The king of Israel replied, “Tell him this: A man putting on his armor should not brag like one who is taking it off.”

Matthew 25:5The bridegroom took a long time and all the girls became drowsy and fell asleep.

Matthew 26:38Then he said to them, “I am so overwhelmed with sadness that it's killing me. Wait here and keep watch with me.”

Mark 14:37Then Jesus returned and found the disciples asleep. “Simon, are you sleeping?” he asked Peter. “Couldn't you stay awake for just an hour?

Luke 22:45He finished praying, stood up, and went over to the disciples. He found them asleep, worn out by grief.

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 →

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