Luke 22:41

41 et ipse avulsus est ab eis quantum iactus est lapidis et positis genibus orabat

Luke 22:41 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 22:41

And he was withdrawn from them
That is, from the three disciples, Peter, James, and John, whom he took along with him, leaving the rest at some further distance; and from these he removed, about a stone's cast;
fifty, or sixty feet from the place where they were: and kneeled down and prayed;
the following prayer.

Luke 22:41 In-Context

39 et egressus ibat secundum consuetudinem in montem Olivarum secuti sunt autem illum et discipuli

40 et cum pervenisset ad locum dixit illis orate ne intretis in temptationem

41 et ipse avulsus est ab eis quantum iactus est lapidis et positis genibus orabat

42 dicens Pater si vis transfer calicem istum a me verumtamen non mea voluntas sed tua fiat

43 apparuit autem illi angelus de caelo confortans eum et factus in agonia prolixius orabat