Matthew 26:44

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἀφεὶς αὐτοὺς, ἀπελθὼν πάλιν, προσηύξατο ἐκ τρίτου, τὸν αὐτὸν λόγον εἰπών.

Transliteration

And apheis them, apelthōn again, prosēuxato from tritou, the same logon eipōn.

Grammar Details

• *apheis*: aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having left
• *apelthōn*: aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having gone away
• *prosēuxato*: aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he prayed
• *tritou*: genitive, neuter, singular - third time
• *logon*: accusative, masculine, singular - word/statement
• *eipōn*: aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having spoken

Word Meanings

• *apheis*: having left/having let go/having released
• *apelthōn*: having gone away/having departed
• *prosēuxato*: prayed/petitioned
• *tritou*: third time/for the third time
• *logon*: word/statement/message
• *eipōn*: having spoken/having said/having uttered

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he left them again, and went away, and prayed a third time, saying again the same words.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he lefte them and went agayne and prayed ye thrid tyme sayinge ye same wordes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he left them, and wente forth agayne, and prayed the thirde tyme, sayenge the same wordes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So he left them and went away againe, and praied the third time, saying the same woordes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he left them, and went agayne, and prayed the thirde tyme, saying the same wordes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He left them again, went away, and prayed a third time, saying the same words.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And having left them, having gone away again, he prayed a third time, saying the same word;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he left them again, and went away, and prayed a third time, saying again the same words.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he left them again, and went away, and prayed a third time, saying again the same words.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he went away from them again, and a third time said the same prayer.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He left them again, went away, and prayed a third time, saying the same words.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So leaving them again, he went away and prayed for the third time, saying the same thing once more.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 12:8 : 8 For this thing I pleaded with the Lord three times, that it might depart from me.
• Dan 9:17-19 : 17 Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of Your servant, and his supplications, and cause Your face to shine upon Your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake. 18 O my God, incline Your ear, and hear; open Your eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by Your name: for we do not present our supplications before You for our righteousness, but for Your great mercies. 19 O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, listen and act; do not delay, for Your own sake, O my God: for Your city and Your people are called by Your name.
• Matt 6:7 : 7 But when you pray, do not use vain repetitions, as the heathens do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.
• Luke 18:1 : 1 And he spoke a parable to them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not lose heart;