Matthew 26:39

Good News Translation (US Version)

He went a little farther on, threw himself face downward on the ground, and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, take this cup of suffering from me! Yet not what I want, but what you want.”

Cross References

John 6:38

because I have come down from heaven to do not my own will but the will of him who sent me.

Philippians 2:8

He was humble and walked the path of obedience all the way to death— his death on the cross.

Matthew 26:42

Once more Jesus went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cup of suffering cannot be taken away unless I drink it, your will be done.”

Hebrews 5:7

In his life on earth Jesus made his prayers and requests with loud cries and tears to God, who could save him from death. Because he was humble and devoted, God heard him.

John 5:30

“I can do nothing on my own authority; I judge only as God tells me, so my judgment is right, because I am not trying to do what I want, but only what he who sent me wants.

John 14:31

but the world must know that I love the Father; that is why I do everything as he commands me. “Come, let us go from this place.

John 18:11

Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back in its place! Do you think that I will not drink the cup of suffering which my Father has given me?”

John 11:41

They took the stone away. Jesus looked up and said, “I thank you, Father, that you listen to me.

Matthew 20:22

“You don't know what you are asking for,” Jesus answered the sons. “Can you drink the cup of suffering that I am about to drink?” “We can,” they answered.

Numbers 16:22

But Moses and Aaron bowed down with their faces to the ground and said, “O God, you are the source of all life. When one of us sins, do you become angry with the whole community?”

Matthew 24:24

For false Messiahs and false prophets will appear; they will perform great miracles and wonders in order to deceive even God's chosen people, if possible.

Ezekiel 1:28

that had in it all the colors of the rainbow. This was the dazzling light which shows the presence of the Lord. When I saw this, I fell face downward on the ground. Then I heard a voice

2 Samuel 15:26

But if he isn't pleased with me—well, then, let him do to me what he wishes.”

Numbers 14:5

Then Moses and Aaron bowed to the ground in front of all the people.

Revelation 19:10

I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “Don't do it! I am a servant together with you and with other believers, all those who hold to the truth that Jesus revealed. Worship God!” For the truth that Jesus revealed is what inspires the prophets.

1 Chronicles 21:16

David saw the angel standing in midair, holding his sword in his hand, ready to destroy Jerusalem. Then David and the leaders of the people—all of whom were wearing sackcloth—bowed low, with their faces touching the ground.

Genesis 17:3

Abram bowed down with his face touching the ground, and God said,

Acts 10:25

As Peter was about to go in, Cornelius met him, fell at his feet, and bowed down before him.

Luke 17:16

He threw himself to the ground at Jesus' feet and thanked him. The man was a Samaritan.

Mark 13:22

For false Messiahs and false prophets will appear. They will perform miracles and wonders in order to deceive even God's chosen people, if possible.

Isaiah 50:5

The Lord has given me understanding, and I have not rebelled or turned away from him.

Isaiah 53:12

And so I will give him a place of honor, a place among the great and powerful. He willingly gave his life and shared the fate of evil men. He took the place of many sinners and prayed that they might be forgiven.”

John 5:19

So Jesus answered them, “I tell you the truth: the Son can do nothing on his own; he does only what he sees his Father doing. What the Father does, the Son also does.