Mark 14:35
And he went forward a little, and fell upon the ground, and prayed, that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him;
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
34And he said to them: My soul is encompassed with sorrow, even to death; remain here, and watch.
Cross References
Mark 14:41And he came the third time, and said to them: Sleep the remaining time, and take your rest. It is enough; the hour has come; behold, the Son of man is delivered into the hands of sinners.
Acts 10:25And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and did him homage.
Revelation 4:10the twenty-four elders fall down before him that sits on the throne, and worship him that lives from age to age, and throw their crowns before the throne, saying: Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and by thy will they exist, and were created.
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:33-43
The Agony in the Garden. 32 And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray. 33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy; 34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch. 35 And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible… Read the whole commentary →