Mark 14:35-37

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³⁵ Jesus went on a little farther away from them, fell to the ground, and prayed. He asked that, if possible, he would not have this time of suffering. ³⁶ He said, “ Abba,^[a] Father! You can do all things. Don’t make me drink from this cup.^[b] But do what you want, not what I want.”

³⁷ Then he went back to his followers and found them sleeping. He said to Peter, “Simon, why are you sleeping? Could you not stay awake with me for one hour?