Matthew 26:38
And he said to them: There is anguish in my soul, even unto death. Wait for me here; and watch with me.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
37And he took Cephas and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be dejected and sorrowful.
Cross References
Matthew 26:40And he came to his disciples, and found them asleep: and he said to Cephas: So! could ye not watch with me one hour?
Romans 8:32And, if he spared not his Son, but gave him up for us all, how shall he not give us all things, with him?
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 →