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Mark 14:37

Mark 14:37
And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation,.... Of denying Christ, and falling off from him, which would quickly offer to them, when they should see him apprehended, bound, and led away.

The…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Mark 14:32-42

See the notes at Mat 26:36-46. Mar 14:36 Ἀββα Abba This word denotes “father.” It is a Syriac word, and is used by the Saviour as a word denoting filial affection and tenderness. Compare Rom 8:15.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 14:32-42

Christ is here entering upon his sufferings, and begins with those which were the sorest of all his sufferings, those in his soul. Here we have him in his agony; this melancholy story we had in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

and saith unto Peter who had made so many impetuous promises.