Luke 22:43
And there appeared to him an angel from heaven, strengthening him.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
In Context
42saying, Father, if thou art willing to remove this cup from me—yet not my will, but thine be done!
Cross References
Job 4:3Behold, thou hast admonished many; Thou hast strengthened feeble hands;
Daniel 10:16And behold, one having the appearance of the sons of men touched my lips; then I opened my mouth and spake, and said to him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my pain came upon me, and I have no strength left.
Matthew 4:6and saith to him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, “He will give his angels charge concerning thee; and in their hands they will bear thee up, that thou mayst not dash thy foot against a stone.”
Matthew 26:53Dost thou think that I cannot pray to my Father, and he will now give me more than twelve legions of angels?
Luke 22:32But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not. And do thou, when thou hast returned to me, strengthen thy brethren.
1 Timothy 3:16And confessedly great is the mystery of godliness, in him who was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the gentiles, believed on in the world, received up in glory.
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followed him. 40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation. 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but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 →