Luke 22:46

46 “Why are you sleeping?” he asked them. “Get up and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.”

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Luke 22:46 in Other Translations

KJV

46 And said unto them,Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.

ESV

46 and he said to them, "Why are you sleeping? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation."

NLT

46 “Why are you sleeping?” he asked them. “Get up and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation.”

MSG

46 He said, "What business do you have sleeping? Get up. Pray so you won't give in to temptation."

CSB

46 "Why are you sleeping?" He asked them. "Get up and pray, so that you won't enter into temptation."

Luke 22:46 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 22:46

And said unto them, why sleep ye?
&c.] The Arabic version prefaces this with these words, "and he awaked them"; and then rebuked them for sleeping, adding, rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation;
together with words recorded in ( Matthew 26:45 Matthew 26:46 ) .

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Luke 22:46 In-Context

44 And being in anguish, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.

45 When he rose from prayer and went back to the disciples, he found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.

46 “Why are you sleeping?” he asked them. “Get up and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.”

47 While he was still speaking a crowd came up, and the man who was called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He approached Jesus to kiss him,

48 but Jesus asked him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?”

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Luke 22:46 in Other Translations

Luke 22:46 Meaning and Commentary

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