Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Then He said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Wait here and watch with Me.
New American Standard Bible
Then He *said to them,
King James Version
Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Holman Bible
Then He said to them,
International Standard Version
Then he told them, "I'm so deeply grieved that I feel I'm about to die. Wait here and stay awake with me."
A Conservative Version
Then Jesus says to them, My soul is deeply grieved, as far as of death. Remain ye here and watch with me.
American Standard Version
Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: abide ye here, and watch with me.
Amplified
Then He said to them,
An Understandable Version
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]."
Anderson New Testament
Then Jesus said to them: My soul is encompassed with sorrow even to death; remain here, and watch with me.
Bible in Basic English
Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here.
Common New Testament
Then he said to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch with me."
Daniel Mace New Testament
and he said to them, "my soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death:" stay here and watch by me.
Darby Translation
Then he says to them, My soul is very sorrowful even unto death; remain here and watch with me.
Godbey New Testament
Then He says to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death: abide here, and pray with me.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then he said to them, "My heart is almost breaking. You must stay here and keep watch with me."
John Wesley New Testament
Then saith he to them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Julia Smith Translation
Then says he to them, My soul is sorely grieved, even to death: remain here, and watch ye with me.
King James 2000
Then said he unto them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death: tarry you here, and watch with me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then he said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said Jesus unto them, "My soul is heavy even unto the death. Tarry ye here: and watch with me."
Moffatt New Testament
he said to them, "My heart is sad, sad even to death; stay here and watch with me."
Montgomery New Testament
and he said to them. "My soul is an anguish, even unto death! Stay here, and keep watch with me."
NET Bible
Then he said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me."
New Heart English Bible
Then he said to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me."
Noyes New Testament
Then he saith to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and watch with me.
Sawyer New Testament
Then he said to them, My soul is sorrowful even to death; remain here and watch with me.
The Emphasized Bible
Then, saith he unto them: Encompassed with grief, is my soul, unto death: Abide ye here, and be watching with me.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then saith he to them. My soul is exceeding sorrowful even to death: abide here, and watch with me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"I am sad at heart," he said, "sad even to death; wait here and watch with me."
Webster
Then saith he to them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even to death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Weymouth New Testament
and He said to them, "My soul is crushed with anguish to the very point of death; wait here, and keep awake with me."
Williams New Testament
Then He said to them, "My heart is breaking, it almost kills me! You must stay here and keep watching with me."
World English Bible
Then he said to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me."
Worrell New Testament
Then saith He to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful even unto death! Abide ye here, and watch with Me."
Worsley New Testament
and saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful even unto death, stay here and watch with me.
Youngs Literal Translation
then saith he to them, 'Exceedingly sorrowful is my soul -- unto death; abide ye here, and watch with me.'
Themes
Gethsemane » Jesus betrayed in
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Having a human soul
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Submitting to sufferings
Jesus Christ » History of » Retires to gethsemane (on the mount of olives)
Topics
Interlinear
Perilupos
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:38
Prayers for Matthew 26:38
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prayer In Gethsemane
37 And He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with Him, and He began to be sorrowful and very heavy. 38 Then He said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Wait 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 is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
John 12:27
And My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save Me from this hour? But for this cause I came to this hour.
Job 6:2-4
Oh that my grief were but weighed, and my ruin laid in the balances together!
Psalm 88:1-7
A Song. A Psalm for the sons of Korah. To the Chief Musician. On Mahalath, to make humble. A Poem of Heman the Ezrahite. O Jehovah, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before You.
Psalm 88:14-16
O Jehovah, why do You cast off my soul? Why do You hide Your face from me?
Psalm 116:3
The sorrows of death hemmed me in, and the pains of hell took hold on me; I found trouble and sorrow.
Isaiah 53:3
He is despised and rejected of men; a Man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and as it were a hiding of faces from Him, He being despised, and we esteemed Him not.
Isaiah 53:10
Yet it pleased Jehovah to crush Him; to grieve Him; that He should put forth His soul as a guilt-offering. He shall see His seed, He shall prolong His days, and the will of Jehovah shall prosper in His hand.
Matthew 25:13
Therefore watch, for you do not know either the day or the hour in which the Son of Man comes.
Matthew 26:40-41
And He came to the disciples and found them asleep. And He said to Peter, What! Could you not watch with Me one hour?
Romans 8:32
Truly He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?
2 Corinthians 5:21
For He has made Him who knew no sin, to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
Galatians 3:13
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, being made a curse for us (for it is written, "Cursed is everyone having been hanged on a tree");
1 Peter 2:24
He Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that dying to sins, we might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, indeed being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit;
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things has drawn near. Therefore be of sound mind, and be sensible to prayers.