KJV King James Version
And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
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Luke 22:43
And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.
WEB World English Bible
An angel from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him.
ASV American Standard Version
And there appeared unto him an angel from heaven, strengthening him.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And there appeared to him a messenger from heaven strengthening him;
Surrounding context — Luke 22
40 And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.
41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
44 And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
45 And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,
46 And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
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Matthew 4:11Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.Matthew 26:53Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?Hebrews 1:14Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?Psalm 91:11-12For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.Hebrews 1:6And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.1 Timothy 3:16And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.Job 4:3-4Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.Matthew 4:6And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in [their] hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.Luke 4:10-11For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee:Luke 22:32But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.Deuteronomy 3:28But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.Daniel 11:1Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, [even] I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him.Hebrews 2:17Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto [his] brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things [pertaining] to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.Acts 18:23And after he had spent some time [there], he departed, and went over [all] the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.Daniel 10:16-19And, behold, [one] like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.
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