Matthew 26:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.”
Matthew 26:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 26:38 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 26:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Jesus said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch with me.””
Matthew 26:38 — World English Bible
Matthew 26:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: abide ye here, and watch with me. ”
Matthew 26:38 — American Standard Version
Matthew 26:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“then saith he to them, `Exceedingly sorrowful is my soul--unto death; abide ye here, and watch with me.'”
Matthew 26:38 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 26:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then he says to them, My soul is very sorrowful even unto death; remain here and watch with me. ”
Matthew 26:38 — Darby Translation
Matthew 26:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then sayde Iesus vnto them, My soule is very heauie, euen vnto the death: tarie yee here, and watch with me.”
Matthew 26:38 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 26:38 in Context — Matthew 26
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 not as I will, but as thou wilt.
40 And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?
What Does Matthew 26:38 Mean?
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