38 So they said, “Lord, behold, here are two swords!” And he said to them, “It is adequate.”

The Prayer in Gethsemane

39 And he went away and[a] proceeded, according to his[b] custom, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples also followed him. 40 And when[c] he came to the place, he said to them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 22:39 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“went away”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Luke 22:39 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  3. Luke 22:40 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“came”) which is understood as temporal

38 The disciples said, “See, Lord, here are two swords.”

“That’s enough!” he replied.

Jesus Prays on the Mount of Olives(A)

39 Jesus went out as usual(B) to the Mount of Olives,(C) and his disciples followed him. 40 On reaching the place, he said to them, “Pray that you will not fall into temptation.”(D)

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