Mark 14:32

32 And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray .

Mark 14:32 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 14:32

And they came to a place which is named Gethsemane
At the foot of the Mount of Olives, where the olives, which grew in great plenty on the mount, were pressed: and where our Lord began to be bruised, for our sins: and be saith to his disciples:
to eight of them: sit ye here while I shall pray;
at some distance from hence; (See Gill on Matthew 26:36).

Mark 14:32 In-Context

30 And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.
31 But he spake the more vehemently , If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.
32 And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray .
33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed , and to be very heavy ;
34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch .

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