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43 Then an angel came to him from heaven. The angel made him stronger. 44 Jesus began to have troubles in his mind. He prayed again even more strongly. His sweat became like blood and it fell to the ground.[a]

45 Then Jesus finished praying and he stood up again. He returned to the disciples. He saw that they were sleeping. They were very weak and tired because they were so sad.

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  1. 22:44 ‘Sweat’ is the water that comes through your skin when you are hot. Verses 43 and 44 are not in some old copies of Luke's book.

43 An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.(A) 44 And being in anguish, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.[a]

45 When he rose from prayer and went back to the disciples, he found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.

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  1. Luke 22:44 Many early manuscripts do not have verses 43 and 44.