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46 And they laid hands on him and seized him.
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The men seized Jesus and arrested him.
47 But one of those who stood by drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his ear.
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Then one of those standing near drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
48 And Jesus said to them, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to capture me?
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“Am I leading a rebellion,” said Jesus, “that you have come out with swords and clubs to capture me?
49 Day after day I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not seize me. But let the Scriptures be fulfilled."
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Every day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest me. But the Scriptures must be fulfilled.”
50 And they all left him and fled.
50
Then everyone deserted him and fled.
51 And a young man followed him, with nothing but a linen cloth about his body. And they seized him,
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A young man, wearing nothing but a linen garment, was following Jesus. When they seized him,
52 but he left the linen cloth and ran away naked.
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he fled naked, leaving his garment behind.
53 And they led Jesus to the high priest. And all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes came together.
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They took Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests, the elders and the teachers of the law came together.
54 And Peter had followed him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. And he was sitting with the guards and warming himself at the fire.
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Peter followed him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. There he sat with the guards and warmed himself at the fire.
55 Now the chief priests and the whole Council were seeking testimony against Jesus to put him to death, but they found none.
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The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find any.
56 For many bore false witness against him, but their testimony did not agree.
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Many testified falsely against him, but their statements did not agree.
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