Matthew 26:40 — Compare Translations

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And He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and He said to Peter, What! Are you so utterly unable to stay awake and keep watch with Me for one hour?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and He said to Peter, What! Are you so utterly unable to stay awake and keep watch with Me for one hour?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Then Jesus returned to the disciples and found them sleeping. “Were you not able to keep watch with Me for one hour?” He asked Peter.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Then he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. He asked Peter, “So, couldn’t you stay awake with me one hour?

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he comes to the disciples and finds them sleeping, and says to Peter, Thus ye have not been able to watch one hour with me?

English EASY 2024

Jesus returned to the three disciples. Now they were sleeping. He said to Peter, ‘You men could not stay awake with me for even one hour!

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Then he went back to his followers and found them sleeping. He said to Peter, "Could you men not stay awake with me for one hour?

And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And he said to Peter, "So, could you not watch with me one hour?

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Then he returned to the three disciples and found them asleep; and he said to Peter, “How is it that you three were not able to keep watch with me for even one hour?

English God's Word - GW 1995

When he went back to the disciples, he found them asleep. He said to Peter, "Couldn't you stay awake with me for one hour?

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Then He came to the disciples and found them sleeping. He asked Peter. "So, couldn't you stay awake with Me one hour?

English KJV 1611

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

English LSB

And He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “So, you men could not keep watch with Me for one hour?

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “So, could you not keep watch with Me one hour?

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, "So, you men could not keep watch with Me for one hour?

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

When he returned to his disciples he found them asleep. He said to Peter, "So you could not keep watch with me for one hour?

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Then he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. He said to Peter, “So, couldn’t you stay awake with me for one hour?

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. "Couldn't you men keep watch with me for one hour?" he asked Peter.

English NIV

Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. "Could you men not keep watch with me for one hour?" he asked Peter.

English NKJ 1982

Then He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “What! Could you not watch with Me one hour?

English NLT

Then he returned to the disciples and found them asleep. He said to Peter, "Couldn't you stay awake and watch with me even one hour?

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then he came to the disciples and found them sleeping; and he said to Peter, "So, could you not stay awake with me one hour?

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Later, he came back to his three disciples and found them all sound asleep. He awakened Peter and said to him, “Could you not stay awake with me for even one hour?

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping; and he said to Peter, “So, could you not watch with me one hour?

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then he returned to the three disciples and found them asleep. “Peter,“ he called, “couldn't you even stay awake with me one hour?

English Tyndale 1537

And he came unto the disciples, and found them asleep, and said to Peter: What, could ye not watch with me one hour?