Matthew 26:44

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

Majority Standard Bible

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 Jesus returned and found them sleeping again, for their eyes were heavy.

45Then He returned to His disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:7And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.

2 Corinthians 12:8Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it 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 →

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