Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When he came back, he again found them sleeping, because their eyes were heavy. New Living Translation When he returned to them again, he found them sleeping, for they couldn’t keep their eyes open. English Standard Version And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Berean Standard Bible And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping—for their eyes were heavy. Berean Literal Bible And having come again, He finds them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. King James Bible And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy. New King James Version And He came and found them asleep again, for their eyes were heavy. New American Standard Bible Again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. NASB 1995 Again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. NASB 1977 And again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Legacy Standard Bible And again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Amplified Bible Again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Christian Standard Bible And he came again and found them sleeping, because they could not keep their eyes open. Holman Christian Standard Bible And He came again and found them sleeping, because they could not keep their eyes open. American Standard Version And he came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And coming again, he found them while they slept, for their eyes were heavy. Contemporary English Version Jesus came back and found them sleeping again. They simply could not keep their eyes open. Douay-Rheims Bible And he cometh again and findeth them sleeping: for their eyes were heavy. English Revised Version And he came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. GOD'S WORD® Translation He found them asleep again because they couldn't keep their eyes open. Good News Translation He returned once more and found the disciples asleep; they could not keep their eyes open. International Standard Version Then he came back and found them asleep, because they could not keep their eyes open. Literal Standard Version and having come, He finds them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Majority Standard Bible And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping—for their eyes were heavy. New American Bible Then he returned once more and found them asleep, for they could not keep their eyes open. NET Bible He came again and found them sleeping; they could not keep their eyes open. New Revised Standard Version Again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. New Heart English Bible He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Webster's Bible Translation And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy. Weymouth New Testament He came and again found them asleep, for they were very tired. World English Bible He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Young's Literal Translation and having come, he findeth them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus Prays at Gethsemane…42A second time He went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, may Your will be done.” 43And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping— for their eyes were heavy. 44So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.… Cross References Matthew 26:42 A second time He went away and prayed, "My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, may Your will be done." Matthew 26:44 So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing. Luke 9:32 Meanwhile Peter and his companions were overcome by sleep, but when they awoke, they saw Jesus' glory and the two men standing with Him. Treasury of Scripture And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy. for. Proverbs 23:34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. Jonah 1:6 So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not. Luke 9:32 But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him. Jump to Previous Asleep Eyes Findeth Found Heavy Sleeping TiredJump to Next Asleep Eyes Findeth Found Heavy Sleeping TiredMatthew 26 1. Jesus foretells his own death.3. The rulers conspire against him. 6. The woman anoints his feet. 14. Judas bargains to betray him. 17. Jesus eats the Passover; 26. institutes his holy supper; 30. foretells the desertion of his disciples, and Peter's denial; 36. prays in the garden; 47. and being betrayed by a kiss, 57. is carried to Caiaphas, 69. and denied by Peter. (43) He came and found them asleep again.--The motive of this return we may reverently believe to have been, as before, the craving for human sympathy in that hour of awful agony. He does not now rouse them or speak to them. He looks on them sorrowfully, and they meet His gaze with bewildered and stupefied astonishment. "They wist not what to answer Him" (Mark 14:40).Verse 43. - He came and found them asleep (sleeping) again. In the best manuscripts "again" is connected with the verb "came." This was his second visit; he was still craving for their sympathy, still desirous of their safety under temptation. Heavy (βεβαρημένοι). Weighed down with drowsiness; St. Mark adds, "Neither wist they what to answer him." He partially aroused them, but they were too overcome with sleep to enter fully into the situation or to attend to the obvious duty before them. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Againπάλιν (palin) Adverb Strong's 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand. [Jesus] returned ἐλθὼν (elthōn) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2064: To come, go. [and] found εὗρεν (heuren) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. them αὐτοὺς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. sleeping— καθεύδοντας (katheudontas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 2518: To sleep, be sleeping. From kata and heudo; to lie down to rest, i.e. to fall asleep. for γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. eyes ὀφθαλμοὶ (ophthalmoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3788: The eye; fig: the mind's eye. From optanomai; the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy. were ἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. heavy. βεβαρημένοι (bebarēmenoi) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 916: To weight, load, burden, lit. and met. From barus; to weigh down. Links Matthew 26:43 NIVMatthew 26:43 NLT Matthew 26:43 ESV Matthew 26:43 NASB Matthew 26:43 KJV Matthew 26:43 BibleApps.com Matthew 26:43 Biblia Paralela Matthew 26:43 Chinese Bible Matthew 26:43 French Bible Matthew 26:43 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 26:43 He came again and found them sleeping (Matt. Mat Mt) |
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