Mark 14:46

46 And they laid hands on him, and held him.

Mark 14:46 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 14:46

And they laid hands on him, and took him.
] After Christ had said to Judas, "friend, wherefore art thou come?" as in Matthew; and also, "Judas, betrayest thou the son of man with a kiss?" as in ( Luke 22:48 ) ; (See Gill on Matthew 26:50).

Mark 14:46 In-Context

44 And his traitor had given to them a token, and said [saying], Whomever I [shall] kiss, he it is; hold ye him, and lead ye him warily.
45 And when he came, at once he came to him, and said [+And when he had come, anon he coming to him, saith], Master; and he kissed him.
46 And they laid hands on him, and held him.
47 But one of the men that stood about, drew out a sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear. [+Forsooth one of men standing about, drawing out a sword, smote the servant of the highest priest, and cut off his ear.]
48 And Jesus answered, and said to them, As to a thief ye have gone out with swords and staves, to take me?
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