Matthew 26:39

New Living Translation

He went on a little farther and bowed with his face to the ground, praying, “My Father! If it is possible, let this cup of suffering be taken away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine.”

Cross References

Genesis 17:3

At this, Abram fell face down on the ground. Then God said to him,

2 Samuel 15:26

But if he is through with me, then let him do what seems best to him.”

1 Chronicles 21:16

David looked up and saw the angel of the Lord standing between heaven and earth with his sword drawn, reaching out over Jerusalem. So David and the leaders of Israel put on burlap to show their deep distress and fell face down on the ground.

Isaiah 50:5

The Sovereign Lord has spoken to me, and I have listened. I have not rebelled or turned away.

Isaiah 53:12

I will give him the honors of a victorious soldier, because he exposed himself to death. He was counted among the rebels. He bore the sins of many and interceded for rebels.

Ezekiel 1:28

All around him was a glowing halo, like a rainbow shining in the clouds on a rainy day. This is what the glory of the Lord looked like to me. When I saw it, I fell face down on the ground, and I heard someone’s voice speaking to me.

Numbers 14:5

Then Moses and Aaron fell face down on the ground before the whole community of Israel.

Numbers 16:22

But Moses and Aaron fell face down on the ground. “O God,” they pleaded, “you are the God who gives breath to all creatures. Must you be angry with all the people when only one man sins?”

Matthew 20:22

But Jesus answered by saying to them, “You don’t know what you are asking! Are you able to drink from the bitter cup of suffering I am about to drink?” “Oh yes,” they replied, “we are able!”

Matthew 24:24

For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform great signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God’s chosen ones.

Matthew 26:42

Then Jesus left them a second time and prayed, “My Father! If this cup cannot be taken away unless I drink it, your will be done.”

Mark 13:22

For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God’s chosen ones.

Luke 17:16

He fell to the ground at Jesus’ feet, thanking him for what he had done. This man was a Samaritan.

John 11:41

So they rolled the stone aside. Then Jesus looked up to heaven and said, “Father, thank you for hearing me.

John 14:31

but I will do what the Father requires of me, so that the world will know that I love the Father. Come, let’s be going.

John 18:11

But Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back into its sheath. Shall I not drink from the cup of suffering the Father has given me?”

John 5:19

So Jesus explained, “I tell you the truth, the Son can do nothing by himself. He does only what he sees the Father doing. Whatever the Father does, the Son also does.

John 5:30

I can do nothing on my own. I judge as God tells me. Therefore, my judgment is just, because I carry out the will of the one who sent me, not my own will.

John 6:38

For I have come down from heaven to do the will of God who sent me, not to do my own will.

Acts 10:25

As Peter entered his home, Cornelius fell at his feet and worshiped him.

Philippians 2:8

he humbled himself in obedience to God and died a criminal’s death on a cross.

Hebrews 5:7

While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.

Revelation 19:10

Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said, “No, don’t worship me. I am a servant of God, just like you and your brothers and sisters who testify about their faith in Jesus. Worship only God. For the essence of prophecy is to give a clear witness for Jesus.”