Matthew 26:43

New International Reader's Version

Then he came back. Again he found them sleeping. They couldn’t keep their eyes open.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:34

You will feel like someone sleeping on the ocean. You will think you are lying among the ropes in a boat.

Jonah 1:6

The captain went down to him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call out to your god for help! Maybe he’ll pay attention to what’s happening to us. Then we won’t die.”

Matthew 26:42

Jesus went away a second time. He prayed, “My Father, is it possible for this cup to be taken away? But if I must drink it, may what you want be done.”

Matthew 26:44

So he left them and went away once more. For the third time he prayed the same thing.

Luke 9:32

Peter and his companions had been very sleepy. But then they became completely awake. They saw Jesus’ glory and the two men standing with him.

Acts 20:9

A young man named Eutychus was sitting in a window. He sank into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. Sound asleep, Eutychus fell from the third floor. When they picked him up from the ground, he was dead.

Romans 13:1

All of you must obey those who rule over you. There are no authorities except the ones God has chosen. Those who now rule have been chosen by God.