Mark 14:34

Jesus Prays at Gethsemane · Mark 14:32–42
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Translations

Modern
Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”
Traditional
And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.
Literal
And He says to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and watch.”
Latin
Et ait illis: Tristis est anima mea usque ad mortem: sustinete hic, et vigilate.

Original

Greek
English
Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”

Notes

Jesus went ahead with Peter, James, and John (5:37–43; 9:2–9; see also 13:3). They asked them to keep watch and pray with him, sharing in his distress.

Events

Parallels

Matthew 26:36–46 Luke 22:39–46

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachthani? Gethsemane Gospel Jesus Christ Judas Mark, Gospel of Passion Son of Man Soul Transfiguration

Topics

Gethsemane: Jesus Betrayed In Jesus, the Christ: Humanity of Jesus, the Christ: Prayers of Jesus, the Christ: Retires to Gethsemane (On the Mount of Olives) Peter: Present in the Garden of Gethsemane Sorrow of Jesus