| The Message (MSG) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 44 He prayed on all the harder. Sweat, wrung from him like drops of blood, poured off his face. | 44 And being in anguish, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground. |
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