What can I say? He has spoken to me, and he himself has done it. I walk along slowly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.
John 12:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Now my soul is troubled. What should I say #– #Father, save me from this hour? But that is why I came to this hour. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now My soul is troubled and distressed, and what shall I say? Father, save Me from this hour [of trial and agony]? But it was for this very purpose that I have come to this hour [that I might undergo it]. American Standard Version (1901) Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But for this cause came I unto this hour. Common English Bible “Now I am deeply troubled. What should I say? ‘Father, save me from this time’? No, for this is the reason I have come to this time. Catholic Public Domain Version Now my soul is troubled. And what should I say? Father, save me from this hour? But it is for this reason that I came to this hour. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But for this cause I came unto this hour. |
What can I say? He has spoken to me, and he himself has done it. I walk along slowly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.
He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering who knew what sickness was. He was like someone people turned away from; he was despised, and we didn’t value him.
At that time Jesus said, ‘I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to infants.
Again, a second time, he went away and prayed, ‘My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done.’
Then he came to the disciples and said to them, ‘Are you still sleeping and resting? See, the time is near. The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Being in anguish, he prayed more fervently, and his sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
Every day while I was with you in the temple, you never laid a hand on me. But this is your hour #– #and the dominion of darkness.’
So they removed the stone. Then Jesus raised his eyes and said, ‘Father, I thank you that you heard me.
Jesus replied to them, ‘The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
When Jesus had said this, he was troubled in his spirit and testified, ‘Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me.’
‘You are a king then? ’ Pilate asked. ‘You say that I’m a king,’ Jesus replied. ‘I was born for this, and I have come into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.’
This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: ‘Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners’ #– #and I am the worst of them.
Now since the children have flesh and blood in common, Jesus also shared in these, so that through his death he might destroy the one holding the power of death #– #that is, the devil #– #
During his earthly life, he offered prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.