The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.
I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.
And being in great trouble of soul, the force of his prayer became stronger, and great drops, like blood, came from him, falling to the earth.
Who in the days of his flesh, having sent up prayers and requests with strong crying and weeping to him who was able to give him salvation from death, had his prayer answered because of his fear of God.