Matthew 26:37
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.”
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“He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and sore troubled.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 26:37 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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.
- 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.
- Matthew 20:20Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Jesus with her sons and knelt down to make a request of Him.
- Mark 5:37And He did not allow anyone to accompany Him except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.
- Mark 14:33He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed.
- Luke 22:44And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
- 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.
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