Matthew 26:43

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus came back and found them sleeping again. They simply could not keep their eyes open.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:34

You will feel tossed about like someone trying to sleep on a ship in a storm.

Jonah 1:6

The ship's captain went to him and said, “How can you sleep at a time like this? Get up and pray to your God! Perhaps he will have pity on us and keep us from drowning.”

Matthew 26:42

Again Jesus went to pray and said, “My Father, if there is no other way, and I must suffer, I will still do what you want.”

Matthew 26:44

He left them and prayed the same prayer once more.

Luke 9:32

Peter and the other two disciples had been sound asleep. All at once they woke up and saw how glorious Jesus was. They also saw the two men who were with him.

Acts 20:9

A young man called Eutychus was sitting on a window sill. While Paul was speaking, the young man got very sleepy. Finally, he went to sleep and fell three floors all the way down to the ground. When they picked him up, he was dead.

Romans 13:1

Obey the rulers who have authority over you. Only God can give authority to anyone, and he puts these rulers in their places of power.