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Mark 14:32-42

Jesus Prays in Gethsemane

32 ^aAnd they went ^bto a place called Gethsemane. And he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” 33 And he took with him ^cPeter and James and John, and began ^dto be greatly distressed and troubled. 34 And he said to them, ^e“My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and ^fwatch.” ^{▼

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Or keep awake; also verses 37, 38} 35 And going a little farther, he fell on the ground ^hand prayed that, if it were possible ⁱthe hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, ^j“Abba, Father ^kall things are possible for you. Remove ^lthis cup from me. ^mYet not what I will, but what you will.” 37 And he came and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch one hour? 38 ⁿWatch and ^opray that you may not ^penter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” 39 And again he went away and prayed ^qsaying the same words. 40 And again he came and found them sleeping, for ^rtheir eyes were very heavy, and ^sthey did not know what to answer him. 41 And he came the third time and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? ^tIt is enough; ^uthe hour has come. ^vThe Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. 42 Rise, let us be going; see, my betrayer is at hand.”