Luke 22:45
When he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping because of grief,
World English Bible British
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
46and said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
Cross References
Matthew 26:43He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
Mark 14:40Again he returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy; and they didn’t know what to 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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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 →