Matthew 26:36

Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane. He told them, “Sit down here while I go over there and pray.”

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In The King James Version

Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

In Context

35“Even if I have to die with you, I'll never deny you!” Peter insisted. And all the disciples said the same thing.

37He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, and he began to suffer agonizing sorrow and distress.

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Cross References

Psalms 69:1God, please save me, because the water is up to my neck!

Matthew 26:39He went a little farther forward, fell facedown, and prayed. “My Father, please, if it's possible, let this cup of suffering be taken from me,” Jesus asked. “Even so, may it not be what I want but what you want.”

Mark 14:32They arrived at a place called Gethsemane, where Jesus told his disciples, “Sit here while I go and pray.”

John 18:1After Jesus had finished speaking, he and his disciples crossed over the Kidron brook and went into an olive grove.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:32-36

The Apostles' Cowardice Foretold. 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. 32 But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. 33 Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. 34 Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. 35… Read the whole commentary →

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