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47 While He was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came up accompanied by a large crowd with swords and clubs, who came from the chief priests and elders of the people.
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While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and the elders of the people.
48 Now he who was betraying Him gave them a sign, saying, "Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him."
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Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The one I kiss is the man; arrest him.”
49 Immediately Judas went to Jesus and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed Him.
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Going at once to Jesus, Judas said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed him.
50 And Jesus said to him, "Friend, do what you have come for." Then they came and laid hands on Jesus and seized Him.
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Jesus replied, “Do what you came for, friend.”Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus and arrested him.
51 And behold, one of those who were with Jesus reached and drew out his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his ear.
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With that, one of Jesus’ companions reached for his sword, drew it out and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
52 Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place; for all those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.
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“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him, “for all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
53 "Or do you think that I cannot appeal to My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
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Do you think I cannot call on my Father, and he will at once put at my disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
54 "How then will the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say that it must happen this way?"
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But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen in this way?”
55 At that time Jesus said to the crowds, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would against a robber? Every day I used to sit in the temple teaching and you did not seize Me.
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In that hour Jesus said to the crowd, “Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come out with swords and clubs to capture me? Every day I sat in the temple courts teaching, and you did not arrest me.
56 "But all this has taken place to fulfill the Scriptures of the prophets." Then all the disciples left Him and fled.
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But this has all taken place that the writings of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted him and fled.
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