Luke 22:41
And He was withdrawn from them about a stone's throw, and He knelt down and prayed,
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
In Context
40And having come to the place, He said to them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
42saying, “Father, if You will, remove this cup from Me—nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.”
Cross References
Matthew 26:39He went a little farther and fell on His face, and prayed, saying, “O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as You will.”
Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—swindlers, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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 →