Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee [i.e., James and John] with Him, and [soon] began to be grieved and very distressed.
New American Standard Bible
And He took with Him
King James Version
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Holman Bible
Taking along Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, He began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.
International Standard Version
Taking Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, he began to be grieved and troubled.
A Conservative Version
And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and distressed.
American Standard Version
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and sore troubled.
Amplified
And taking with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee [James and John], He began to be grieved and greatly distressed.
Anderson New Testament
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be in deep distress and anguish of soul.
Bible in Basic English
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.
Common New Testament
He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to be sorrowful and troubled.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but he took with him Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be in a very great agony of grief.
Darby Translation
And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and deeply depressed.
Godbey New Testament
And taking Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, He began to grieve and to be dejected.
Goodspeed New Testament
And he took Peter and Zebedee's two sons with him, and he began to show grief and distress of mind.
John Wesley New Testament
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and in deep anguish.
Julia Smith Translation
And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be grieved, and to be dejected.
King James 2000
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very distressed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And taking along Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be distressed and troubled.
Modern King James verseion
And He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with Him, and He began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to wax sorrowful and to be in agony.
Moffatt New Testament
But he took Peter and the two sons of Zebedaeus along with him; and when he began to feel distressed and agitated,
Montgomery New Testament
And he took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, and began to be in anguish and sore distress,
NET Bible
He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became anguished and distressed.
New Heart English Bible
He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and severely troubled.
Noyes New Testament
And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to he sorrowful and full of anguish.
Sawyer New Testament
And taking Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and dejected.
The Emphasized Bible
And, taking with him, Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be grieved and to be in great distress.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And taking Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be deeply sorrowful, and to be overwhelmed with dejection.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebediah, he began to show signs of sadness and deep distress of mind.
Webster
And he took with him Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Weymouth New Testament
And He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zabdi. Then He began to be full of anguish and distress,
Williams New Testament
And He took Peter and Zebedee's two sons along with Him and He began to give way to His grief and distress of heart.
World English Bible
He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and severely troubled.
Worrell New Testament
And, taking with Him Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, He began to be grieved and to be in distress.
Worsley New Testament
and having taken with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, He began to be sorrowful and much distressed;
Youngs Literal Translation
And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;
Themes
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Appreciated by Christ
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sorrow
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Desired
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Appreciated by Christ
Desires » Select readings, psalms 42; 84 ps 42; 84 » For companionship
Gethsemane » Jesus betrayed in
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Sorrow
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Submitting to sufferings
of the disciples Inner circle » At gethsemane
Jesus Christ » History of » Retires to gethsemane (on the mount of olives)
John » The apostle » Is present with jesus in the garden of gethsemane
Interlinear
Paralambano
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prayer In Gethsemane
36 Then Jesus came with His disciples to a place called Gethsemene. [Note: This was an olive orchard on a hillside just east of Jerusalem]. He said to them, "You sit here while I go over there and pray." 37 He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee [i.e., James and John] with Him, and [soon] began to be grieved and very distressed. 38 Then He said to them, "My soul is extremely grieved, even to [the point where I could] die. Stay here and be alert with me [i.e., in prayer]."
Cross References
Matthew 4:21
[As] Jesus went from there He saw two [other] brothers, James and John, the sons of Zebedee. They were in the boat with their father Zebedee, repairing their nets. He called them,
Matthew 17:1
And after six days [had passed], Jesus took Peter, James, and his brother John aside and went up into a high mountain [i.e., an unidentified mountain nearby].
Mark 5:37
He did not allow anyone to follow Him [i.e., to the official's house] except Peter, James and his brother John.
Matthew 4:18
While Jesus was walking beside Lake Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting their net into the lake, because they were fishermen.
Matthew 20:20
Then the mother of Zebedee's sons [i.e., James and John] came to Jesus with her sons and, bowing down in reverence before Him, made a request of Him.
Mark 14:33-34
And He took Peter, James and John with Him and began to be troubled and deeply distressed.
Luke 22:44
And He became anguished as He prayed more fervently; even His sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.
John 12:27
"Now my heart is distressed; and what shall I say [i.e., to God]? 'Father, bring me safely through this time.' But, this is the reason I came [to earth]; to [go through] such a time.