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42 “Father, if you are willing, please don’t make me drink from this cup.[a] But do what you want, not what I want.” 43 Then an angel from heaven came to help him. 44 Jesus was full of pain; he struggled hard in prayer. Sweat dripped from his face like drops of blood falling to the ground.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 22:42 cup A symbol of suffering. Jesus used the idea of drinking from a cup to mean accepting the suffering he would face in the terrible events that were soon to come.
  2. Luke 22:44 Some Greek copies do not have verses 43 and 44.

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