34 And he said to them, (A)“My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and (B)watch.”[a] 35 And going a little farther, he fell on the ground (C)and prayed that, if it were possible, (D)the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, (E)“Abba, Father, (F)all things are possible for you. Remove (G)this cup from me. (H)Yet not what I will, but what you will.” 37 And he came and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “Simon, are you asleep? Could you not watch one hour? 38 (I)Watch and (J)pray that you may not (K)enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

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  1. Mark 14:34 Or keep awake; also verses 37, 38

34 “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,”(A) he said to them. “Stay here and keep watch.”

35 Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour(B) might pass from him. 36 “Abba,[a] Father,”(C) he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup(D) from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”(E)

37 Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. “Simon,” he said to Peter, “are you asleep? Couldn’t you keep watch for one hour? 38 Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.(F) The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”(G)

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  1. Mark 14:36 Aramaic for father

37 (A)Blessed are those servants[a] whom the master finds (B)awake when he comes. Truly, I say to you, (C)he will dress himself for service and (D)have them recline at table, and he will come and serve them.

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  1. Luke 12:37 Or bondservants

37 It will be good for those servants whose master finds them watching when he comes.(A) Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on them.(B)

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36 But (A)stay awake at all times, (B)praying that you may (C)have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and (D)to stand before the Son of Man.”

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36 Be always on the watch, and pray(A) that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.”

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31 Therefore (A)be alert, remembering that (B)for three years I did not cease night or day (C)to admonish every one (D)with tears.

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31 So be on your guard! Remember that for three years(A) I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.(B)

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So then (A)let us not sleep, as others do, but let us (B)keep awake and (C)be sober.

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So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep,(A) but let us be awake(B) and sober.(C)

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