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and he said to them, "My heart is so filled with sadness that I could die! Remain here and stay awake with me."
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Going on a little farther, he fell on his face, praying, "My Father, if possible, let this cup pass from me! Yet -- not what I want, but what you want!"
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He returned to the talmidim and found them sleeping. He said to Kefa, "Were you so weak that you couldn't stay awake with me for even an hour?
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Stay awake, and pray that you will not be put to the test -- the spirit indeed is eager, but human nature is weak."
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A second time he went off and prayed. "My Father, if this cup cannot pass away unless I drink it, let what you want be done."
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Again he returned and found them sleeping, their eyes were so heavy.
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Leaving them again, he went off and prayed a third time, saying the same words.
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Then he came to the talmidim and said, "For now, go on sleeping, take your rest. . . . Look! The time has come for the Son of Man to be betrayed into the hands of sinners.
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Get up! Let's go! Here comes my betrayer!"
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While Yeshua was still speaking, Y'hudah (one of the Twelve!) came, and with him a large crowd carrying swords and clubs, from the head cohanim and elders of the people.
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The betrayer had arranged to give them a signal: "The man I kiss is the one you want -- grab him!"