Mark 14:37 meaning and explanation

Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?

Mark 14:37, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has taken Peter, James and John deeper into Gethsemane, asking them to stay awake while he prays in anguish. Returning, he finds them asleep and addresses Peter by his old name, Simon, singling out the one who had just promised to die with him.

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