Matthew 26:36
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“At that time Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.””
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“At that time Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto his disciples, Sit ye here, while I go yonder and pray.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 26:36 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 22:1My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?
- Psalms 69:1Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.
- Psalms 69:13But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.
- Matthew 26:39Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
- Matthew 26:42A second time He went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, may Your will be done.”
- Mark 14:32Then they came to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus told His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”
- Luke 22:39Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him.
- John 18:1After Jesus had spoken these words, He went out with His disciples across the Kidron Valley, where they entered a garden.
- Hebrews 5:7During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
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