Luke 22:45

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And, getting up from prayer, he came to the disciples, and saw that they were sleeping for sorrow.

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  • Matt 26:40 : 40 And he comes to the disciples, and sees that they are sleeping, and says to Peter, What, were you not able to keep watch with me one hour?
  • Matt 26:43 : 43 And he came again and saw them sleeping, for their eyes were tired.
  • Mark 14:37 : 37 And he came, and saw them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, are you sleeping? were you not able to keep watch one hour?
  • Mark 14:40-41 : 40 And again he came and saw them sleeping, because their eyes were very tired; and they had nothing to say in answer. 41 And he came the third time, and said to them, Go on sleeping now and take your rest: it is enough; the hour has come; see, the Son of man is given up into the hands of evil men.

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    46 And he said, Why are you sleeping? Get up, and give yourselves to prayer, so that you may not be put to the test.

  • Matt 26:36-46
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    36 Then comes Jesus with them to a place named Gethsemane, and says to his disciples, Be seated here, while I go over there for prayer.

    37 And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.

    38 Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here.

    39 And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

    40 And he comes to the disciples, and sees that they are sleeping, and says to Peter, What, were you not able to keep watch with me one hour?

    41 Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test: the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.

    42 Again, a second time he went away, and said in prayer, O my Father, if this may not go from me without my taking it, let your pleasure be done.

    43 And he came again and saw them sleeping, for their eyes were tired.

    44 And he went away from them again, and a third time said the same prayer.

    45 Then he comes to the disciples; and says to them, Go on sleeping now, and take your rest: for the hour is come, and the Son of man is given into the hands of evil men.

    46 Up, let us be going: see, he who gives me up is near.

  • Mark 14:32-42
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    32 And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he said to his disciples, Be seated here while I say a prayer.

    33 And he took with him Peter and James and John, and grief and great trouble came on him.

    34 And he said to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: be here a little time, and keep watch.

    35 And he went forward a little, and falling down on the earth, made request that, if possible, the hour might go from him.

    36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to you; take away this cup from me: but even so let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

    37 And he came, and saw them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, are you sleeping? were you not able to keep watch one hour?

    38 Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test; the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.

    39 And again he went away, and said a prayer, using the same words.

    40 And again he came and saw them sleeping, because their eyes were very tired; and they had nothing to say in answer.

    41 And he came the third time, and said to them, Go on sleeping now and take your rest: it is enough; the hour has come; see, the Son of man is given up into the hands of evil men.

    42 Get up, let us be going; see, he who gives me up is near.

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    39 And he came out, and went, as his way was, to the Mountain of Olives, and the disciples went with him.

    40 And when he came to the place, he said to them, Make a prayer that you may not be put to the test.

    41 And he went a little distance away from them and, falling on his knees in prayer, he said,

    42 Father, if it is your pleasure, take this cup from me: but still, let your pleasure, not mine, be done.

    43 And an angel from heaven came to him, to give him strength.

    44 And being in great trouble of soul, the force of his prayer became stronger, and great drops, like blood, came from him, falling to the earth.

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    35 And in the morning, a long time before daylight, he got up and went out to a quiet place, and there he gave himself up to prayer.

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    24 And there came up a great storm in the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was sleeping.

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    36 For fear that, coming suddenly, he sees you sleeping.

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    13 Say, His disciples came by night and took him away secretly while we were sleeping.

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    26 And after a song of praise to God they went out to the Mountain of Olives.

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    62 And he went out, weeping bitterly.

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    39 And when he had gone in, he said to them, Why are you making such a noise and weeping? The child is not dead, but sleeping.

  • Luke 24:5
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  • John 11:35
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    35 And Jesus himself was weeping.

  • Luke 24:33
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    33 And that very hour they got up and went back to Jerusalem, where the eleven and the others had come together.

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    5 Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep.

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    46 And after he had sent them away, he went up into a mountain for prayer.

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    37 And every day he was teaching in the Temple and every night he went out to the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives to take his rest.