Luke 22:42 nasb — saying, "Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me; yet not My will, but Yours be done."

NASB

"saying, "Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me; yet not My will, but Yours be done.""

— Luke 22:42, NASB

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Luke 22 — Context

39

And He came out and proceeded as was His custom to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples also followed Him.

40

When He arrived at the place, He said to them, "Pray that you may not enter into temptation."

41

And He withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and He knelt down and began to pray,

42

saying, "Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me; yet not My will, but Yours be done."

43

Now an angel from heaven appeared to Him, strengthening Him.

44

And being in agony He was praying very fervently; and His sweat became like drops of blood, falling down upon the ground.

45

When He rose from prayer, He came to the disciples and found them sleeping from sorrow,

Luke 22:42 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Luke 22:42 say?
Luke 22:42 in the NASB reads: “saying, "Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me; yet not My will, but Yours be done."”
Where is Luke 22:42 in the Bible?
Luke 22:42 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 22, verse 42.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 22:42.
What translation should I read Luke 22:42 in?
Luke 22:42 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 22:42?
Luke 22:42 reads (NASB): “saying, "Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me; yet not My will, but Yours be done."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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