Luke 22:44

And he was in an agonie, and he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was lyke droppes of blood, tricklyng downe to the grounde.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

In Context

43And there appeared an angell vnto hym from heauen, comfortyng hym.

45And when he rose vp from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he founde the slepyng for heauynesse,

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Cross References

Genesis 32:24And Iacob was left hym selfe alone: and there wrasteled a man with hym, vnto the breakyng of the day.

Isaiah 53:10Yet hath it pleased the Lord to smite hym with infirmitie, that when he had made his soule an offeryng for sinne, he might see long lastyng seede: and this deuice of the Lorde shall prosper in his hande.

Lamentations 3:53They haue put downe my life into a pit, and they haue cast stones vpon me.

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:40-47

The Agony in the Garden. 39 And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. 43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him. 44 And being in an agony he… Read the whole commentary →

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