Matthew 26:39
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39 Jesus walked on a little way. Then he knelt with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, don't make me suffer by drinking from this cup.[a] But do what you want, and not what I want.”
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- 26.39 by drinking from this cup: In the Scriptures “to drink from a cup” sometimes means to suffer (see the note at 20.22).
Mark 14:35-36
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35-36 Jesus walked on a little way. Then he knelt down on the ground and prayed, “Father,[a] if it is possible, don't let this happen to me! Father, you can do anything. Don't make me suffer by drinking from this cup.[b] But do what you want, and not what I want.”
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Mark 14:36
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35-36 Jesus walked on a little way. Then he knelt down on the ground and prayed, “Father,[a] if it is possible, don't let this happen to me! Father, you can do anything. Don't make me suffer by drinking from this cup.[b] But do what you want, and not what I want.”
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Luke 22:42
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42 “Father, if you will, please don't make me suffer by drinking from this cup.[a] But do what you want, and not what I want.”
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- 22.42 drinking from this cup: In the Scriptures “to drink from a cup” sometimes means to suffer.
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