Matthew 26:44
And leaving them behind, again he went and prayed for the third time, saying the same words.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
In Context
43And again, he went and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
Cross References
Matthew 6:7And when praying, do not choose many words, as the pagans do. For they think that by their excess of words they might be heeded.
2 Corinthians 12:8Because of this, three times I petitioned the Lord that it might be taken away from me.
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 →