Bible Verses About Sorrow: Jesus

Of the labour of his soul he seeth--he is satisfied, Through his knowledge give righteousness Doth the righteous one, My servant, to many, And their iniquities he doth bear.

And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;

then saith he to them, `Exceedingly sorrowful is my soul--unto death; abide ye here, and watch with me.'

And having gone forward a little, he fell on his face, praying, and saying, `My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou.'

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them sleeping, and he saith to Peter, `So! ye were not able one hour to watch with me!

watch, and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

Again, a second time, having gone away, he prayed, saying, `My Father, if this cup cannot pass away from me except I drink it, Thy will be done;'

and having come, he findeth them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.

And having left them, having gone away again, he prayed a third time, saying the same word;

and he saith to them, `Exceeding sorrowful is my soul--to death; remain here, and watch.'

And having gone forward a little, he fell upon the earth, and was praying, that, if it be possible the hour may pass from him,

and he said, `Abba, Father; all things are possible to Thee; make this cup pass from me; but, not what I will, but what Thou.'

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith to Peter, `Simon, thou dost sleep! thou wast not able to watch one hour!

Watch ye and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

And again having gone away, he prayed, the same word saying;

and having returned, he found them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy, and they had not known what they might answer him.

And he cometh the third time, and saith to them, `Sleep on henceforth, and rest--it is over; the hour did come; lo, the Son of Man is delivered up to the hands of the sinful;

rise, we may go, lo, he who is delivering me up hath come nigh.'

saying, `Father, if Thou be counselling to make this cup pass from me--;but, not my will, but Thine be done.' --

And there appeared to him a messenger from heaven strengthening him;

and having been in agony, he was more earnestly praying, and his sweat became, as it were, great drops of blood falling upon the ground.