Matthew 26:38 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then saith he unto them,My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. ”

Matthew 26:38 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jesus’ agony in Gethsemane - This account is also recorded in Mark 14:32-42 ; Luke 22:39-46 ; John 18:1 . Matthew 26:36 Then cometh ... - After the institution of the Lord’s Supper, in...
Matthew 26:38 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(10) Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. (10) Christ, a true man, who is about to suffer the punishment which we should have s...
Matthew 26:38 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Gethsemane ( Mark 14:32-42 *, Luke 22:39-46 ). Mt. is in closest agreement with Mk., except that he gives the words of the second prayer and states definitely that Jesus prayed a third time....
Matthew 26:38 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

soul. Greek. psuche. See App-110. exceeding sorrowful . crushed with anguish. So the Septuagint Psalms 42:5 ; Psalms 42:11 ; Psalms 43:5 .
Matthew 26:38 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

38. My soul is sorrowful. He communicates to them his sorrow, in order to arouse them to sympathy; not that he was unacquainted with their weakness, but in order that they might afterward...
Matthew 26:38 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. Then saith he - Then saith - Jesus: - I have added the word Jesus, ὁ Ιησους, on the author...
Matthew 26:38 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

My soul is exceeding sorrowful— The words used here, and in the latter part of Matthew 26:37 by our translators, are very flat, and fall extremely short of the emphasis of those terms in which th...
Matthew 26:38 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. For the exposition, see the notes at Luke 22:39-46 .
Matthew 26:38 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Betrayal. The Last Supper. Arrest of Jesus, and Trial Before the High Priest 1-5. A Council is held against Jesus ( Mark 14:1 ; Luke 22:1 : cp. John 13:1 ).
Matthew 26:38 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Then cometh Jesus ... — In the interval between Matthew 26:35-36 , we have probably to place the discourses in John 15 (the reference to the vine, probably suggested by one which was putting for...
Matthew 26:38 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1-75 - Matthew 27:1-56 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord and Saviour. We have already noticed the large pr...
Matthew 26:38 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Hour When the Flesh Was Weak Matthew 26:36-46 In human life there is a close connection between our hymns and our olive-presses. We pass from the supper to the garden, from the emblems to t...
Matthew 26:38 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Lord now reverted to the theme of His coming suffering, telling the disciples with great definiteness of the time-"after two days"; and of the event-"The Son of Man is delivered up to be crucifie...
Matthew 26:38 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. (37) And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and be...
Matthew 26:38 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

FELLOWSHIP WITH CHRIST ‘Then saith He unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with Me.’ Matthew 26:38 The subject of our thoughts is our Lord’s a...
Matthew 26:38 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then saith he unto them ,.... The three disciples, Peter, James, and John, who, by his looks and gestures, might know somewhat of the inward distress of his mind; yet he choose to express it to them...
Matthew 26:38 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. Ver. 38. My soul is exceeding sorrowful ] He had a true human soul then, neither was hi...
Matthew 26:38 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then cometh Jesus to a place called Gethsemane A garden, lying, it seems, at the foot of the mount of Olives, which had its name, probably, from its soil and situation, the word, from גיא שׂמנים, s...
Matthew 26:38 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Only when His prophetic word, with its every dispensational bearing, is complete does the King, in calm, conscious authority, declare to His disciples that the time has arrived for His being betrayed...
Matthew 26:38 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Agony in the Garden. 36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here,...
Matthew 26:38 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 37,38. Mark names the three disciples, Mark 14:33,34 : And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy; and saith unto them, My soul is exc...
Matthew 26:38 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Agony In The Garden (26:36-46). Jesus and His disciples arrive in Gethsemane. We who know what to expect recognise that the crucial hour has come, but it is salutary to recognise that prior to His...
Matthew 26:38 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 26:36 . Gethsemane = “the oil press.”—On the slope of the Mount of Olives. Probably there was, or had been, in it a press for the manufacture of olive oil. The identity o...
Matthew 26:38 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 26:36-46 Gethsemane. I. The first thing to which we direct attention, is the intense severity of the suffering which now overwhelmed and oppressed the mind of Christ. The extreme severity...
Matthew 26:38 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 26:14-15 . Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, and said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with hi...
Matthew 26:38 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 26:2 . After two day is the passover. This is the literal import of the Greek word πασχα pascha, and the Hebrew word פסח pesach, because the Israelites, after eating the paschal lamb,...
Matthew 26:38 - The Biblical Illustrator

A place called Gethsemane. The language and tone befitting our prayers to God To a thoughtful and inquiring mind, nothing will be more manifest than the decorum of our Saviour’s addresses to th...
Matthew 26:38 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ch. 26-28:20 THUS JESUS ENTERS UPON HIS KINGDOM . Before attempting to expound this most momentous section of the gospel history, we must make up our minds concerning the...
Matthew 26:38 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The arrival at Gethsemane:
Matthew 26:38 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 2:24 ; 1 Peter 3:18 ; 1 Peter 4:7 ; 2 Corinthians 5:21 ; Galatians 3:13 ; Isaiah 53:10 ; Isaiah 53:3 ; Job 6:2-4 ; Matthew 25:13 ; Matthew 26:40 ; Psalms 116:3 ; Psalms 88:14-16 ;...

Matthew 26:38 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 26:38 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 26:38 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 26:38 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 26:38 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 26:38 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 26:38 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 26:38 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 26:38 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 26:38 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 26:38 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 26:38 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 26:38 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 26:38 - The Biblical Illustrator

Matthew 26:38 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 26:38 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 26:38 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge