Matthew 26:22 asv — And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began to say unto him every one, Is it I, Lord?

American Standard Version

"And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began to say unto him every one, Is it I, Lord? "

— Matthew 26:22, American Standard Version

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Matthew 26 — Context

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

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Now when even was come, he was sitting at meat with the twelve disciples;

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and as they were eating, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.

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And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began to say unto him every one, Is it I, Lord?

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

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The Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.

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And Judas, who betrayed him, answered and said, Is it I, Rabbi? He saith unto him, Thou hast said.

Matthew 26:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Matthew 26:22 say?
Matthew 26:22 in the American Standard Version reads: “And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began to say unto him every one, Is it I, Lord? ”
Where is Matthew 26:22 in the Bible?
Matthew 26:22 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Matthew, chapter 26, verse 22.
Who wrote Matthew?
Matthew is traditionally attributed to Matthew (Levi), tax-collector turned apostle. It was written c. AD 50–70.
What is the book of Matthew about?
Matthew presents Jesus as the long-awaited Jewish Messiah — son of David, son of Abraham, fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets. Structured around five great teaching blocks including the Sermon on the Mount, it ends with the risen King commissioning his disciples to make disciples of all nations.
What are the major themes of Matthew?
Matthew explores themes including Kingdom of Heaven, Messiah, Fulfillment, Discipleship, Great Commission. These themes shape the meaning and context of Matthew 26:22.
What translation should I read Matthew 26:22 in?
Matthew 26:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Matthew 26:22?
Matthew 26:22 reads (ASV): “And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began to say unto him every one, Is it I, Lord? ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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