Matthew 26:38
Then he said to them, “My soul is deeply sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and watch with me.”
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In Context
37He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him and began to become sorrowful and troubled.
Cross References
Job 6:2“Oh, if only my anguish were weighed; 1 if only all my calamity were laid in the balance! 1
Psalms 88:14Yahweh, why do you reject me? 1 Why do you hide your face from me? 1
Song of Solomon 5:3“I have taken off my robe; must I put it on again? 1 I have washed my feet; must I get them dirty?” 1
Isaiah 53:10Yet it was Yahweh's will to crush him and make him ill. When he makes his life an offering for sin, 1 he will see his offspring, he will prolong his days, and Yahweh's purpose will be accomplished through him. 1
Matthew 26:40He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, “What, could you not watch with me for one hour?
Romans 8:32He who did not spare his own Son but delivered him up on behalf of us all, how will he not also with him freely give us all things?
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 →