Matthew 26:44

So leaving them He went away and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.

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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 coming He finds them sleeping again, because their eyes had been weighed down.

45Then He comes to His disciples and says to them: “Sleep some more and take your rest! Actually, the hour is here and the Son of the Man is being betrayed into sinners' hands.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:7“But when you pray do not babble like the heathen; for they think that they will be heard for their many words.

2 Corinthians 12:8Concerning this thing I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might depart 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 →

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