Luke 22:46
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.””
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““Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and he said to them, `Why do ye sleep? having risen, pray that ye may not enter into temptation.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 22:46 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 6:4Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
- Jonah 1:6The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”
- Luke 21:34But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
- Luke 22:40When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”
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