Luke 22:45

And having risen up from the prayer, having come to the disciples, He found them sleeping from the sorrow,

Literal Standard Version

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 been in agony, He was more earnestly praying, and His sweat became, as it were, great drops of blood falling on the ground.

46and He said to them, “Why do you sleep? Having risen, pray that you may not enter into temptation.”

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Cross References

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

Mark 14:40and having returned, He found them sleeping again, for their eyes were heavy, and they had not known what they might answer 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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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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