Mark 14:40
ContextNET © | When he came again he found them sleeping; they could not keep their eyes open. 1 And they did not know what to tell him. |
NIV © | When he came back, he again found them sleeping, because their eyes were heavy. They did not know what to say to him. |
NASB © | And again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy; and they did not know what to answer Him. |
NLT © | Again he returned to them and found them sleeping, for they just couldn’t keep their eyes open. And they didn’t know what to say. |
MSG © | Returning, he again found them sound asleep. They simply couldn't keep their eyes open, and they didn't have a plausible excuse. |
BBE © | And again he came and saw them sleeping, because their eyes were very tired; and they had nothing to say in answer. |
NRSV © | And once more he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy; and they did not know what to say to him. |
NKJV © | And when He returned, He found them asleep again, for their eyes were heavy; and they did not know what to answer Him. |
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NET © | When he came again he found them sleeping; they could not keep their eyes open. 1 And they did not know what to tell him. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “because their eyes were weighed down,” an idiom for becoming extremely or excessively sleepy (L&N 23.69). |