Luke 22:44

and having been in agony, He was more earnestly praying, and His sweat became, as it were, great drops of blood falling on the ground.

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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 to Him a messenger from Heaven strengthening Him;

45And having risen up from the prayer, having come to the disciples, He found them sleeping from the sorrow,

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Cross References

Genesis 32:24And Jacob is left alone, and One wrestles with him until the ascending of the dawn;

Psalms 22:12Many bulls have surrounded Me, || Mighty ones of Bashan have surrounded Me,

Psalms 69:14Deliver me from the mire, and do not let me sink, || Let me be delivered from those hating me, || And from deep places of waters.

Psalms 130:1A SONG OF THE ASCENTS. I have called You from the depths, YHWH.

Isaiah 53:10And YHWH has delighted to crush Him, || He has made Him sick; If His soul makes an offering for guilt, || He sees [His] seed—He prolongs [His] days, || And the pleasure of YHWH prospers in His hand.

Lamentations 3:53They have cut off my life in a pit, || And they cast a stone against 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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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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