Matthew 26:37

And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and saddened.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.

In Context

36Then Jesus went with them to a garden, which is called Gethsemani. And he said to his disciples, “Sit down here, while I go there and pray.”

38Then he said to them: “My soul is sorrowful, even unto death. Stay here and keep vigil with me.”

Read all of Matthew 26

Cross References

Matthew 4:18And Jesus, walking near the Sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishermen).

Matthew 17:1And after six days, Jesus took Peter and James and his brother John, and he led them onto a lofty mountain separately.

Mark 5:37And he would not permit anyone to follow him, except Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

Luke 22:44and so his sweat became like drops of blood, running down to the ground.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:37-47

The Agony in the Garden. 36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. 37 And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy. 38 Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. 39 And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Matthew 26:37