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34 But Jesus said, "Peter, before the rooster crows this day, you will say three times that you don't know me."
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Jesus answered, “I tell you, Peter, before the rooster crows today, you will deny three times that you know me.”
35 Then Jesus said to the apostles, "When I sent you out without a purse, a bag, or sandals, did you need anything?" They said, "No."
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Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you without purse, bag or sandals, did you lack anything?”“Nothing,” they answered.
36 He said to them, "But now if you have a purse or a bag, carry that with you. If you don't have a sword, sell your coat and buy one.
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He said to them, “But now if you have a purse, take it, and also a bag; and if you don’t have a sword, sell your cloak and buy one.
37 The Scripture says, 'He was treated like a criminal,' and I tell you this scripture must have its full meaning. It was written about me, and it is happening now."
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It is written: ‘And he was numbered with the transgressors’; and I tell you that this must be fulfilled in me. Yes, what is written about me is reaching its fulfillment.”
38 His followers said, "Look, Lord, here are two swords." He said to them, "That is enough."
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The disciples said, “See, Lord, here are two swords.” “That’s enough!” he replied.
39 Jesus left the city and went to the Mount of Olives, as he often did, and his followers went with him.
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Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him.
40 When he reached the place, he said to them, "Pray for strength against temptation."
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On reaching the place, he said to them, “Pray that you will not fall into temptation.”
41 Then Jesus went about a stone's throw away from them. He kneeled down and prayed,
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He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed,
42 "Father, if you are willing, take away this cupn of suffering. But do what you want, not what I want."
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“Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.”
43 Then an angel from heaven appeared to him to strengthen him.
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An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.
44 Being full of pain, Jesus prayed even harder. His sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.
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And being in anguish, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.
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