Mark 14:37

And he came and found them sleeping. And he said to Cephas: Sleepest thou, Simon? Couldst thou not watch with me one hour?

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

In Context

36And he said: Father, my Father, thou canst do all things. Let this cup pass from me. Yet not my pleasure, but thine.

38Watch and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit is willing and ready, but the body is weak.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:40And he came to his disciples, and found them asleep: and he said to Cephas: So! could ye not watch with me one hour?

Mark 14:40And returning he came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. And they knew not what to say to him.

Luke 22:45And he arose from his prayer, and came to his disciples: and he found them sleeping, from sorrow.

Hebrews 12:3Behold, therefore, how much he suffered from sinners, from them who are adversaries of their own soul, that ye may not be discouraged, nor your soul become remiss.

Matthew Henry on Mark 14:33-43

The Agony in the Garden. 32 And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray. 33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy; 34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch. 35 And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible… Read the whole commentary →

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