Luke 22:45
When he rose from prayer and came to the disciples, he found them sleeping because of their sorrow.
Text-Critical English NT
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
46So he said to them, “Why are you sleeping? Rise and pray, lest you enter into temptation.”
Cross References
Matthew 26:43Then he came and found them sleeping again, for their eyes were heavy.
Mark 14:40When he returned, he found them sleeping again, for their eyes were heavy, and they did not know what to say in response.
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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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 →