Matthew 26:44
And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
Webster 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 he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
Cross References
Matthew 6:7But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
2 Corinthians 12:8For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart 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 →