Going a little further, he fell face down and prayed, ‘My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.’
Matthew 26:36 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he told the disciples, ‘Sit here while I go over there and pray.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and He told His disciples, Sit down here while I go over yonder and pray. American Standard Version (1901) Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto his disciples, Sit ye here, while I go yonder and pray. Common English Bible Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane. He said to the disciples, “Stay here while I go and pray over there.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jesus went with them to a garden, which is called Gethsemani. And he said to his disciples, "Sit down here, while I go there and pray." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then Jesus came with them into a country place which is called Gethsemani; and he said to his disciples: Sit you here, till I go yonder and pray. |
Going a little further, he fell face down and prayed, ‘My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.’
Again, a second time, he went away and prayed, ‘My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done.’
But when you pray, go into your private room, shut your door, and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. ,
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.