Bible verse
Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour would pass from Him.
Mark 14:35 · BSB
The verses around it, from Mark 14.
31 But Peter kept insisting, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the others said the same thing.
32 Then they came to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus told His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”
33 He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed.
34 Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”
35 Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour would pass from Him.
36 “Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.”
37 Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?
38 Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
39 Again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.
KJV
And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.
ASV
And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass away from him.
ERV
And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass away from him.
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