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agony

Meaning of “agony”

Extreme anguish or distress of body or mind.

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KJV context and cross-referencesBullokar 1616
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First occurrence: Luke 22:44

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Luke 22:44
And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 22:44 · retained source text

And being in an agonie, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling downe to the ground.

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