Judas the traitor also knew the spot, for Jesus and his disciples often met there.
Then he went outside and made his way to the Hill of Olives, as he was accustomed. The disciples followed him,
By day he taught in the temple, but at night he went outside the city and passed the night on the hill called the Olive-Orchard.
"Ah, sir," he said, "have pity on my son; he is an epileptic and he suffers cruelly, he often falls into the fire and often into the water.