Bible verse
When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.
Luke 22:45 · BSB
The verses around it, from Luke 22.
41 And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,
42 “Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me. Yet not My will, but Yours be done.”
43 Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.
44 And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
45 When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.
46 “Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.”
47 While He was still speaking, a crowd arrived, led by the man called Judas, one of the Twelve. He approached Jesus to kiss Him.
48 But Jesus asked him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?”
49 Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?”
KJV
And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,
ASV
And when he rose up from his prayer, he came unto the disciples, and found them sleeping for sorrow,
ERV
And when he rose up from his prayer, he came unto the disciples, and found them sleeping for sorrow,
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