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Jesus Prays on the Mount of Olives

Luke 22:46

In 9 translations

BSB
“Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.”
KJV
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
WEB
and said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
ASV
and said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.
LSV
and He said to them, “Why do you sleep? Having risen, pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
YLT
and he said to them, 'Why do ye sleep? having risen, pray that ye may not enter into temptation.'
DBY
And he said to them, Why sleep ye? rise up and pray that ye enter not into temptation.
DRC
And he said to them: Why sleep you? arise, pray, lest you enter into temptation.
GNV
And he said vnto them, Why sleepe ye? rise and pray, least ye enter into tentation.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Τί καθεύδετε; ἀναστάντες προσεύχεσθε, ἵνα μὴ εἰσέλθητε εἰς πειρασμόν.
RP2018
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Τί καθεύδετε; Ἀναστάντες προσεύχεσθε, ἵνα μὴ εἰσέλθητε εἰς πειρασμόν.
TR-Boyd
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Τί καθεύδετε; Ἀναστάντες προσεύχεσθε, ἵνα μὴ εἰσέλθητε εἰς πειρασμόν.
SCR1894
και ειπεν αυτοις τι καθευδετε ανασταντες προσευχεσθε ινα μη εισελθητε εις πειρασμον

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 22:40When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”
  • Jonah 1:6The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”
  • Luke 21:34–36But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare. For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of…
  • Proverbs 6:4–11Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler. Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways…

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