Matthew 26

KJVAnd it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples,

GIGAKJVWhen Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said to his disciples,

KJVYe know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.

GIGAKJVYou know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.

KJVThen assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

GIGAKJVThen the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people assembled at the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

KJVAnd consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

GIGAKJVAnd consulted that they might take Jesus by trickery, and kill him.

KJVBut they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.

GIGAKJVBut they said, "Not during the feast, because there may be a disturbance among the people."

KJVThere came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.

GIGAKJVThere came to him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at the table.

KJVBut when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

GIGAKJVBut when his disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

KJVWhen Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.

GIGAKJVWhen Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a good work on me.

KJVFor ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

GIGAKJVFor you have the poor always with you, but you do not always have me.

KJVFor in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

GIGAKJVFor in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

KJVVerily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.

GIGAKJVTruly I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, what this woman has done shall also be told for a memorial of her.

KJVThen one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,

GIGAKJVThen one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,

KJVAnd said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

GIGAKJVAnd said to them, What will you give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they agreed with him for thirty pieces of silver.

KJVNow the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

GIGAKJVNow the first day of the Feast of Bread Made Without Yeast the disciples came to Jesus, saying to him, Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the passover?

KJVAnd he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.

GIGAKJVAnd he said, Go into the city to a certain man, and say to him, The Master says, My time is near. I will keep the passover at your house with my disciples.

KJVAnd the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them; and they made ready the passover.

GIGAKJVAnd the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them, and they made ready the passover.

KJVNow when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve.

GIGAKJVNow when evening had come, he sat down with the twelve.

KJVAnd as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.

GIGAKJVAnd as they ate, he said, Truly I say to you, that one of you shall betray me.

KJVAnd they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?

GIGAKJVAnd they were very sad, and began every one of them to say to him, Lord, is it I?

KJVAnd he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.

GIGAKJVAnd he answered and said, He who dips his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.

KJVThe Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.

GIGAKJVThe Son of man goes as it is written of him. But disaster is coming to that man who betrays the Son of man! It had been good for that man if he had not been born.

KJVThen Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.

GIGAKJVThen Judas, who betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said to him, You have said so.

KJVAnd as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

GIGAKJVAnd as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat. This is my body.

KJVAnd he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;

GIGAKJVAnd he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink of it, all of you.

KJVFor this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

GIGAKJVFor this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the forgiveness of sins.

KJVBut I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom.

GIGAKJVBut I say to you, I will not drink from now on of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom.

KJVAnd when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

GIGAKJVAnd when they had sung a hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

KJVThen saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

GIGAKJVThen Jesus said to them, Tonight you will all fall away because of me. For it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.

KJVBut after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee.

GIGAKJVBut after I have risen again, I will go before you into Galilee.

KJVPeter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.

GIGAKJVPeter answered him, Even if everyone else falls away because of you, I will never fall away.

KJVJesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

GIGAKJVJesus said to him, Truly I say to you, That this night, before the rooster crows, you shall deny me three times.

KJVPeter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

GIGAKJVPeter said to him, Though I should die with you, yet I will not deny you. Likewise also said all the disciples.

KJVThen cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

GIGAKJVThen Jesus comes with them to a place called Gethsemane, and says to the disciples, Sit here, while I go and pray over there.

KJVAnd he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.

GIGAKJVAnd he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sad and deeply distressed.

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

GIGAKJVThen he says to them, My soul is very sad, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me.

KJVAnd he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.

GIGAKJVAnd he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. But not as I will, but as you will.

KJVAnd he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

GIGAKJVAnd he comes to the disciples, and finds them asleep, and says to Peter, What, could you not watch with me one hour?

KJVWatch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

GIGAKJVWatch and pray, that you do not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

KJVHe went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.

GIGAKJVHe went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, unless I drink it, your will be done.

KJVAnd he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.

GIGAKJVAnd he came and found them asleep again. For their eyes were heavy.

KJVThen cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

GIGAKJVThen he comes to his disciples, and says to them, Sleep on now, and take your rest. The hour is near, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

KJVRise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand that doth betray me.

GIGAKJVRise, let us be going. He who betrays me is near.

KJVAnd while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

GIGAKJVAnd while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

KJVNow he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.

GIGAKJVNow he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whoever I shall kiss, that same is he. Hold him fast.

KJVAnd forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.

GIGAKJVAnd immediately he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master, and kissed him.

KJVAnd Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus and took him.

GIGAKJVAnd Jesus said to him, Friend, why have you come? Then they came, and laid hands on Jesus and took him.

KJVAnd, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.

GIGAKJVAnd one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and cut off his ear.

KJVThen said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

GIGAKJVThen Jesus said to him, Put up again your sword into its place. For all those who take the sword shall perish with the sword.

KJVThinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?

GIGAKJVDo you think that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall immediately give me more than twelve legions of angels?

KJVBut how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

GIGAKJVBut how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that so it must be?

KJVIn that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.

GIGAKJVIn that same hour Jesus said to the crowds, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and clubs to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and you laid no hold on me.

KJVBut all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

GIGAKJVBut all this was done so that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.

KJVAnd they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

GIGAKJVAnd those who had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

KJVBut Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

GIGAKJVBut Peter followed him at a distance to the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

KJVNow the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

GIGAKJVNow the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death.

KJVBut found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,

GIGAKJVBut they found none. Yes, though many false witnesses came, they still found none. At last two false witnesses came,

KJVAnd the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?

GIGAKJVAnd the high priest arose, and said to him, Do you answer nothing? What is it which these witness against you?

KJVBut Jesus held his peace, And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.

GIGAKJVBut Jesus kept silent. And the high priest answered and said to him, I charge you under oath by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.

KJVJesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

GIGAKJVJesus says to him, You have said so. But I say to you, From now on you shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

KJVThen the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.

GIGAKJVThen the high priest tore his clothes, saying, He has spoken blasphemy. What further need have we of witnesses? Now you have heard his blasphemy.

KJVWhat think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.

GIGAKJVWhat do you think? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.

KJVThen did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,

GIGAKJVThen they spit in his face, and beat him, and others struck him with the palms of their hands,

KJVSaying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

GIGAKJVSaying, Prophesy to us, you Christ, who is he who struck you?

KJVNow Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.

GIGAKJVNow Peter sat outside in the courtyard, and a girl came to him, saying, You also were with Jesus of Galilee.

KJVBut he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

GIGAKJVBut he denied before them all, saying, I do not know what you say.

KJVAnd when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth.

GIGAKJVAnd when he had gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said to those who were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth.

KJVAnd after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.

GIGAKJVAnd after a while came to him those who stood by, and said to Peter, Surely you also are one of them, for your speech betrays you.

KJVThen began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

GIGAKJVThen he began to curse and to swear, saying, I do not know the man. And immediately the rooster crowed.

KJVAnd Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.

GIGAKJVAnd Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said to him, Before the rooster crows, you shall deny me three times. And he went out, and wept bitterly.