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Other translations render the phrase as "a night of vigil unto the Lord".
Other translations render the phrase as "a night of vigil unto the Lord".
The traditional duty of disciples of Jewish Rabbis on the night of the [[Passover|''pasch'']] was to make certain their teacher remained awake through the night.
The traditional duty of disciples of Jewish Rabbis on the night of the [[Pesach|''pasch'']] was to make certain their teacher remained awake through the night.
In [[the Gospels]] Jesus tells his disciples in the [[Garden of Gethsemane]] on the night of the Passover to "remain here and keep watch", but they failed to do so (Matthew 26:38-45; Mark 14:34-41). The Jewish tradition of the ''paschal'' vigil is the reason the Sanhedrin was awake when Jesus was arrested and remained awake all night long (Luke 22:54-71).
In [[the Gospels]] Jesus tells his disciples in the [[Garden of Gethsemane]] on the night of the Passover to "remain here and keep watch", but they failed to do so (Matthew 26:38-45; Mark 14:34-41). The Jewish tradition of the ''paschal'' vigil is the reason the Sanhedrin was awake when Jesus was arrested and remained awake all night long (Luke 22:54-71).