John 12:27 meaning and explanation
Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour.
John 12:27, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus speaks these words shortly after some Greeks ask to see him, and he has just announced that his hour has come. The Greek word behind “troubled” is tarassō, meaning to stir up or agitate, and John uses it elsewhere of deep distress.
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