Matthew 26:37
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 26:37 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 26:37 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 26:37 — KJV
“And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.”
— Matthew 26:37 (KJV)
Matthew 26:37 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 26:37
“And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;”
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“There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.”
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“And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.”
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“And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.”
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“And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.”
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