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32 Afterward, they came into a place named Gethsemane. Then He said to His disciples, “Sit here, till I have prayed.”

33 And He took with him Peter, and James, and John. And He began to be troubled and in great heaviness.

34 And He said to them, “My soul is very heavy, even to the death. Wait here, and watch.”

35 So He went forward a little, and fell down on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible that hour might pass from Him.

36 And He said, “Abba, Father. All things are possible for You. Take away this cup from Me. Nevertheless, not that I will, but that You will, be done.”

37 Then He came, and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “Simon! Asleep? Could you not watch one hour!?

38 “Watch. And pray. So that you do not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is ready, but the flesh is weak.”

39 And again He went away, and prayed, and spoke the same words.

40 And He returned and found them asleep again. For their eyes were heavy, nor did they know what they should answer Him.

41 And He came the third time and said to them, “Sleep on now, and take your rest. It is enough. The hour has come. Behold, the Son of Man is delivered into the hands of sinners.

42 “Rise up! Let us go! Lo, he who betrays Me is here!”

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