12:27 “Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say? ‘Father, deliver me 1 from this hour’? 2 No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour. 3
1 tn Or “save me.”
2 tn Or “this occasion.”
3 tn Or “this occasion.”
4 tn Grk “And if anyone”; the conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has been left untranslated here for improved English style.
5 tn Or “guard them,” “keep them.”
6 sn Cf. John 3:17.