"And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him." — Mark 14:40

Mark 14:40 · KJV

“And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.”

— Mark 14:40

And again he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.

And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take {your} rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Mark 14 — Context

Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly {is} ready, but the flesh {is} weak.

And again he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.

And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.

And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take {your} rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Rise up, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.

Cross References

Mark 9:33-34

And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?

Romans 3:19

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. {guilty...: or, subject to the judgment of God}

Genesis 44:16

And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we {are} my lord's servants, both we, and {he} also with whom the cup is found.