Matthew 26:46

Jesus Prays at Gethsemane · Matthew 26:36–46
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Translations

Modern
Rise, let us go! See, My betrayer is approaching!”
Traditional
Rise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand that doth betray me.
Literal
Rise up, let us go! Behold, he who is betraying Me has drawn near!”
Latin
Surgite, eamus: ecce appropinquavit qui me tradet.

Original

Greek
English
Rise, let us go! See, My betrayer is approaching!”

Notes

This scene reveals how deeply Jesus understood the suffering he would encounter on the cross. It also reveals his complete dedication to God's will (see Matthew 20:28). The words in 26:41–42 echo the Lord’s Prayer in 6:9–13.

Events

Parallels

Mark 14:32–42 Luke 22:39–46

Glossary

Bloody Sweat Elder Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachthani? Gethsemane Gospel of Matthew Jesus Christ Jesus Christ, Teachings of Judas Offend, Offense Passion Sleep

Topics

Betrayal of Jesus Gethsemane: Jesus Betrayed In Jesus, the Christ: Omniscience of Jesus, the Christ: Retires to Gethsemane (On the Mount of Olives) Jesus, the Christ: Revelations by: His Death and Resurrection Peter: Present in the Garden of Gethsemane Prayer: The Prayer of Jesus, |Let This Cup Pass Away| Sin: Known to God Traitor: Judas