Matthew 20:22

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But Jesus answered, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?” They said to him, “We are able.”

Cross References

Psalm 75:3

When the earth totters, with all its inhabitants, it is I who keep its pillars steady. Selah

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Isaiah 51:17

Rouse yourself, rouse yourself! Stand up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his wrath, who have drunk to the dregs the cup of staggering.

Isaiah 51:22

Thus says your Sovereign, the Lord, your God who pleads the cause of his people: See, I have taken from your hand the cup of staggering; you shall drink no more from the cup of my wrath.

Jeremiah 49:12

For thus says the Lord: If those who do not deserve to drink the cup still have to drink it, shall you be the one to go unpunished? You shall not go unpunished; you must drink it.

Matthew 26:35

Peter said to him, “Even though I must die with you, I will not deny you.” And so said all the disciples.

Matthew 26:39

And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me, yet not what I want but what you want.”

Matthew 26:42

Again he went away for the second time and prayed, “My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done.”

Matthew 26:56

But all this has taken place, so that the scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted him and fled.

Mark 14:36

He said, “Abba, Father, for you all things are possible; remove this cup from me, yet not what I want but what you want.”

Luke 12:50

I have a baptism with which to be baptized, and what constraint I am under until it is completed!

Luke 22:42

“Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me, yet not my will but yours be done.” [[

John 18:11

Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back into its sheath. Am I not to drink the cup that the Father has given me?”

Romans 8:26

Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but that very Spirit intercedes with groanings too deep for words.

James 4:3

You ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, in order to spend what you get on your pleasures.