Matthew 26:36 - Forerunner Commentary

Matthew 26:36

34 Jesus said to him, ^a“Assuredly, I say to you that this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”

35 Peter said to Him, “Even if I have to die with You, I will not deny You!” And so said all the disciples.

The Prayer in the Garden

36 ^aThen Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to the disciples, “Sit here while I go and pray over there.”

37 And He took with Him Peter and ^athe two sons of Zebedee, and He began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.

38 Then He said to them, ^a“My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch with Me.”

39 He went a little farther and fell on His face, and ^aprayed, saying, ^b“O My Father, if it is possible, ^clet this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, ^dnot as I will, but as You will.”

40 Then He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “What! Could you not watch with Me one hour?

Verse Comparison: Matthew 26:36

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American Standard Version
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto his disciples, Sit ye here, while I go yonder and pray.

Amplified® Bible
Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and He told His disciples, Sit down here while I go over yonder and pray.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane. When they got there, he told them, "Sit here while I go over there and pray."

Darby English Version
Then Jesus comes with them to a place called Gethsemane, and says to the disciples, Sit here until I go away and pray yonder.

Good News Bible
Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, "Sit here while I go over there and pray."

International Standard Version
Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane. He said to the disciples, "Sit down here while I go over there and pray."

King James Version
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

New American Standard Bible
Then Jesus *came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and *said to His disciples, "Sit here while I go over there and pray."

New International Version
Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, "Sit here while I go over there and pray."

New King James Version
Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to the disciples, “Sit here while I go and pray over there.”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to His disciples, "Sit here while I go over there and pray."

Revised Standard Version
Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsem'ane, and he said to his disciples, "Sit here, while I go yonder and pray."

Young's Literal Translation
Then come with them doth Jesus to a place called Gethsemane, and he saith to the disciples, `Sit ye here, till having gone away, I shall pray yonder.'

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