Luke 22:40-45

40 ¹And when he came to ²the place, he said to them, ³"Pray that you may not ⁴enter into temptation."

41 And he withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and ⁵knelt down and prayed,

42 saying, ⁶"Father, if you are willing, remove ⁷this cup from me. ⁸Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done."

43 And there appeared to him ⁹an angel from heaven, strengthening him.

44 And ¹⁰being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground.^[a]

45 And when he rose from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping for sorrow,

Cross References

• 1. For ver. 40-46, see Matthew 26:36-46; Mark 14:32-42
• 2. John 18:2
• 3. 1 Peter 4:7
• 4. Matthew 6:13
• 5. See Acts 7:60
• 6. Hebrews 5:7
• 7. See Matthew 20:22
• 8. See Matthew 6:10
• 9. Matthew 4:11; [Hebrews 1:14]
• 10. [See ver. 42 above]

Footnotes

• [a]. Some manuscripts omit verses 43 and 44