Matthew 26:42

And going away a second time He prayed saying, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass from me unless I drink it, let your will be done.”

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In The King James Version

He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.

In Context

41Watch and pray, so that you do not enter into temptation. The spirit on its part is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

43And coming He finds them sleeping again, because their eyes had been weighed down.

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Cross References

Mark 14:39Again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.

Hebrews 5:7He[S], in the days of His flesh, having offered up both prayers and supplications, with a loud cry and tears, to the One who was able to save Him from death, and having been answered because of His godly fear,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:37-47

The Agony in the Garden. 36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. 37 And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy. 38 Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. 39 And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless… Read the whole commentary →

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