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Selected Verse: Luke 22:45 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Lu 22:45 |
King James |
And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow, |
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| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
sleeping
Peter was sleeping while his Master was praying, (Luk 22:45); resisting while his Master was submitting, (Luk 22:49-51), he followed afar off; sat down amongst his Lord's enemies; and denied his Lord, the faith, and the brotherhood. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
For sorrow
The mention of the cause of the drowsiness is characteristic. |
49 When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
50 And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
51 And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
45 And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,