Matthew 26:37

and having taken with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, He began to be sorrowful and much distressed;

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.

In Context

36Then went Jesus with them to a place called Gethsemane, and saith to the disciples, Sit here, while I go there and pray:

38and saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful even unto death, stay here and watch with me.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:18Now as Jesus was walking by the sea of Galilee, He saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; (for they were fishermen:)

Matthew 17:1And after six days, Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up to a high mountain apart;

Mark 5:37and He suffered none to go along with Him, but Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

Luke 22:44And being in agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was like clotted blood falling down upon the ground.

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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