Know the Text⌕

Reading as Seek: to learn Scripture and its teachings. Same facts, warmer framing.

Read›Matthew›Chapter 26

Jesus Prays at Gethsemane

Matthew 26:37

In 9 translations

BSB
He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.
KJV
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
WEB
He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and severely troubled.
ASV
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and sore troubled.
LSV
And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, He began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;
YLT
And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;
DBY
And taking with [him] Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and deeply depressed.
DRC
And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to grow sorrowful and to be sad.
GNV
And hee tooke vnto him Peter, and the two sonnes of Zebedeus, and began to waxe sorowfull, and grieuously troubled.

Word by word Greek · tap a word

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ παραλαβὼν τὸν Πέτρον καὶ τοὺς δύο υἱοὺς Ζεβεδαίου ἤρξατο λυπεῖσθαι καὶ ἀδημονεῖν.
RP2018
Καὶ παραλαβὼν τὸν Πέτρον καὶ τοὺς δύο υἱοὺς Ζεβεδαίου, ἤρξατο λυπεῖσθαι καὶ ἀδημονεῖν.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ παραλαβὼν τὸν Πέτρον καὶ τοὺς δύο υἱοὺς Ζεβεδαίου, ἤρξατο λυπεῖσθαι καὶ ἀδημονεῖν.
SCR1894
και παραλαβων τον πετρον και τους δυο υιους ζεβεδαιου ηρξατο λυπεισθαι και αδημονειν

Who and where

👤 Simon Peter👤 Zebedee◆ Holy Week◆ Prayer and Betrayal in Gethsemane

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 4:21Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,
  • Matthew 17:1After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.
  • Mark 5:37And He did not allow anyone to accompany Him except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.
  • Mark 14:33–34He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed. Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”
  • Luke 22:44And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
  • Matthew 20:20Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Jesus with her sons and knelt down to make a request of Him.
  • John 12:27Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour.
  • Matthew 4:18As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Report a problem

Found something wrong, unsourced or unfair? Tell us; every report is read. Please don’t include personal information.

↑