Matthew 26:38

And he said to them, My soul is afflicted unto death; wait for me here, and watch with me.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.

In Context

37And he took Kipha and the two sons of Zabdai; and he began to be sorrowful, and to be vehemently agonized.

39And he removed a little, and fell upon his face, praying, and saying, My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; yet not as I will, but as thou.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:40Then he came to his disciples, and found them sleeping; and he said to Kipha, How, could you not for one hour watch with me?

Romans 8:32And if his Son be spared not, but for all of us delivered him up, how will he not with him 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 →

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