Luke 22:46

46 He said to them, " Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray so that you won't give in to temptation."

Luke 22:46 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 22:46

And said unto them, why sleep ye?
&c.] The Arabic version prefaces this with these words, "and he awaked them"; and then rebuked them for sleeping, adding, rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation;
together with words recorded in ( Matthew 26:45 Matthew 26:46 ) .

Luke 22:46 In-Context

44 He was in anguish and prayed even more earnestly. His sweat became like drops of blood falling on the ground.

45 When he got up from praying, he went to the disciples. He found them asleep, overcome by grief.

46 He said to them, "Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray so that you won't give in to temptation."

47 While Jesus was still speaking, a crowd appeared, and the one called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He approached Jesus to kiss him.

48 Jesus said to him, "Judas, would you betray the Human One with a kiss?"