Bible verse
And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,
Luke 22:41 · BSB
The verses around it, from Luke 22.
37 For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”
38 So they said, “Look, Lord, here are two swords.” “That is enough,” He answered.
39 Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him.
40 When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”
41 And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,
42 “Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me. Yet not My will, but Yours be done.”
43 Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.
44 And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
45 When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.
KJV
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
ASV
And he was parted from them about a stone’s cast; and he kneeled down and prayed,
ERV
And he was parted from them about a stone’s cast; and he kneeled down and prayed,
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