Matthew 26:22
And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?
KJV
καὶ λυπούμενοι σφόδρα ἤρξαντο λέγειν αὐτῷ εἷς ἕκαστος· μήτι ἐγώ εἰμι, κύριε;
Greek NT
Et contristati valde, cœperunt singuli dicere : Numquid ego sum Domine ?
Vulgate
And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began to say unto him every one, Is it I, Lord?
ASV
And they being very much troubled began every one to say: Is it I, Lord?
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εἷς
eis
adjective · 336×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
λυπέω
lupeo
verb · 26×
μήτι
meti
particle · 17×
σφόδρα
sphodra
adverb · 11×
ἄρχομαι
archomai
verb · 85×
ἐγώ
ego
pronoun · 1720×
ἕκαστος
ekastos
adjective · 84×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
minor
SBLGNT: εἷς ἕκαστος | WH/Treg/NIV: εἷς ἕκαστος | RP: ἕκαστος αὐτῶν
- εἷς ἕκαστος — SBLGNT
- εἷς ἕκαστος — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- ἕκαστος αὐτῶν — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§1339Jesus chose the time of Passover to fulfill what he had announced at Capernaum: giving his disciples his Body and his Blood: Then came the day of Unleavened Bread, on which the passover lamb had to be sacrificed. So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the passover meal for us, that we may eat it...." They went ... and prepared the passover. and when the hour came…
2. But these things we ought not to pass by at random, but they should be instilled in our minds, and wrath would find no place at any time. For who, bearing in mind that supper, and the traitor sitting at meat with the Saviour of all, and Him who was to be betrayed thus meekly reasoning, would not put away all venom of wrath and anger? See at any rate how meekly He conducts Hi…
1. When we converse of spiritual things, let there be nothing secular in our souls, nothing earthy, let all such thoughts retire, and be banished, and let us be entirely given up to the hearing the divine oracles only. For if at the arrival of a king all confusion is driven away, much more when the Spirit speaks with us do we need great stillness, great awe. And worthy of awe i…
Cross-references
- John 13:22 — Then the disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.
- John 13:22 — Then the disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.
- Luke 22:23 — And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.