Verse 38
Matthew 26:38
Bible in Basic English
38
Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here.
Original Language Text
greek
τότε λέγει ⸀αὐτοῖς· Περίλυπός ἐστιν ἡ ψυχή μου ἕως θανάτου· μείνατε ὧδε καὶ γρηγορεῖτε μετ’ ἐμοῦ.
English Translation
Then he says to them: My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here and watch with me.
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Chapter 26 Context
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And when Yashua (Jesus) had come to the end of all these words, he said to his disciples,
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After two days is the Passover, and the Son of man will be given up to the death of the cross.
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Then the chief priests and the rulers of the people came together in the house of the high priest, w...
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And they made designs together to take Yashua (Jesus) by some trick, and put him to death.
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But they said, Not while the feast is going on, for fear of trouble among the people.
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Now when Yashua (Jesus) was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,
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There came to him a woman having a bottle of perfume of great price, and she put the perfume on his...
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But when the disciples saw it they were angry, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
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For we might have got much money for this and given it to the poor.
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But Yashua (Jesus), seeing it, said to them, Why are you troubling the woman? she has done a kind ac...
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For the poor you have ever with you, but me you have not for ever.
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For in putting this perfume on my body, she did it to make me ready for my last resting-place.
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Truly I say to you, Wherever this good news goes out in all the world, what this woman has done will...
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Then one of the twelve, who was named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said,
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What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.
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And from that time he was watching for a chance to give him into their hands.
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Now on the first day of unleavened bread the disciples came to Yashua (Jesus), saying, Where are we...
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And he said to them, Go into the town to such a man, and say to him, The Master says, My time is nea...
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And the disciples did as Yashua (Jesus) had said to them; and they made ready the Passover.
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Now when evening was come, he was seated at table with the twelve disciples;
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And while they were taking food, he said, Truly I say to you that one of you will be false to me.
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And they were very said, and said to him, one by one, Is it I, Lord?
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And he made answer and said, He who puts his hand into the plate with me, the same will be false to...
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The Son of man goes, even as the Writings say of him: but a curse is on that man through whom the So...
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And Judas, who was false to him, made answer and said, Is it I, Master? He says to him, Yes.
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And when they were taking food, Yashua (Jesus) took bread and, after blessing it, he gave the broken...
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And he took a cup and, having given praise, he gave it to them, saying,
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Take of it, all of you, for this is my blood of the testament, which is given for men for the forgiv...
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But I say to you that from now I will not take of this fruit of the vine, till that day when I take...
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And after a song of praise to God (Elohim), they went out to the Mountain of Olives.
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Then said Yashua (Jesus) to them, All of you will be turned away from me this night: for it is said...
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But after I am come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee.
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But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turne...
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Yashua (Jesus) said to him, Truly I say to you that this night, before the hour of the cock's cry, y...
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Peter says to him, Even if I am put to death with you, I will not be false to you. So said all the d...
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Then comes Yashua (Jesus) with them to a place named Gethsemane, and says to his disciples, Be seate...
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And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.
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38
Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here.
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And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is...
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And he comes to the disciples, and sees that they are sleeping, and says to Peter, What, were you no...
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Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test: the spirit truly is ready, but the f...
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Again, a second time he went away, and said in prayer, O my Father, if this may not go from me witho...
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And he came again and saw them sleeping, for their eyes were tired.
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And he went away from them again, and a third time said the same prayer.
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Then he comes to the disciples; and says to them, Go on sleeping now, and take your rest: for the ho...
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Up, let us be going: see, he who gives me up is near.
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And while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a band armed with sword...
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Now the false one had given them a sign saying, The one to whom I give a kiss, that is he: take him.
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And straight away he came to Yashua (Jesus) and said, Master! and gave him a kiss.
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And Yashua (Jesus) said to him, Friend, do that for which you have come. Then they came and put hand...
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And one of those who were with Yashua (Jesus) put out his hand, and took out his sword and gave the...
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Then says Yashua (Jesus) to him, Put up your sword again into its place: for all those who take the...
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53
Does it not seem possible to you that if I make request to my Father he will even now send me an arm...
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But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?
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In that hour Yashua (Jesus) said to the people, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and...
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But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might come true. Then all his disc...
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And those who had made Yashua (Jesus) prisoner took him away to the house of Caiaphas, the high prie...
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But Peter went after him at a distance, to the house of the high priest, and went in and took his se...
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Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Yashua (Jesus), s...
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And they were not able to get it, though a number of false witnesses came.
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But later there came two who said, This man said, I am able to give the Temple of God (Elohim) to de...
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And the high priest got up and said to him, Have you no answer? what is it which these say against y...
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But Yashua (Jesus) said not a word. And the high priest said to him, I put you on oath, by the livin...
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Yashua (Jesus) says to him, You say so: but I say to you, From now you will see the Son of man seate...
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Then the high priest, violently parting his robes, said, He has said evil against God (Elohim): what...
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What is your opinion? They made answer and said, It is right for him to be put to death.
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Then they put shame on him, and were cruel to him: and some gave him blows, saying,
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Be a prophet, O Christ, and say who gave you a blow!
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Now Peter was seated in the open square outside the house: and a servant-girl came to him, saying, Y...
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70
But he said before them all that it was false, saying, I have no knowledge of what you say.
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And when he had gone out into the doorway, another saw him and says to those who were there, This ma...
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And again he said with an oath, I have no knowledge of the man.
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And after a little time those who were near came and said to Peter, Truly you are one of them; becau...
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Then with curses and oaths he said, I have no knowledge of the man. And straight away there came the...
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And the word of Yashua (Jesus) came back to Peter, when he said, Before the hour of the cock's cry,...
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- Matthew
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- Chapter 26 (75 verses)
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- Bible in Basic English