Mark 14:33
And he takes Peter and James and John with him, and began to be greatly disturbed, and very distressed.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;
In Context
34And he says to them, My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death. Remain ye here, and watch.
Cross References
Psalms 38:11Those I love and my friends stand aloof from my plague, and my kinsmen stand afar off.
Psalms 88:14LORD, why do thou cast off my soul? Why do thou hide thy face from me?
Matthew 26:37And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and distressed.
Mark 5:37And he allowed no man to accompany him except Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.
Luke 22:44And having become in agony he prayed more intensely, and his sweat became like drops of blood falling down to the ground.
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:33-43
The Agony in the Garden. 32 And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray. 33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy; 34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch. 35 And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible… Read the whole commentary →