Matthew 26:40

And he came vnto the disciples and founde them a slepe and sayde to Peter: what coulde ye not watche with me one houre:

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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

39And he went a lytell aparte and fell flat on his face and prayed sayinge: O my father yf it be possible let this cuppe passe from me: neverthelesse not as I wyll but as thou wylt.

41watche and praye that ye fall not into temptacion. The spirite is willynge but the flesshe is weake.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:5Whill the brydgrome taryed all slombred and slepte.

Matthew 26:38Then sayd Iesus vnto them: my soule is hevy even vnto the deeth. Tary ye here and watche with me.

Mark 14:37And he cam and founde the slepinge and sayd to Peter: Simon slepest thou? Couldest not thou watche with me one houre?

Luke 22:45And he rose vp from prayer and came to his disciples and foude them slepinge for sorowe

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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