Mark 14:42

42 Rise, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.

Mark 14:42 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 14:42

Rise up let us go
To meet the enemy and the danger; for there is no escaping;

lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand;
Judas, that he had hinted at supper should betray him, was now about doing it; and was just now coming upon him, in order to deliver him into the hands of the Jews, and the Roman band of soldiers; (See Gill on Matthew 26:46).

Mark 14:42 In-Context

40 And when he returned, he found them asleep again (for their eyes were heavy:) neither knew they what to answer him.

41 And he cometh the third time, and saith to them, Sleep on now, and take [your] rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

42 Rise, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.

43 And immediately while he was yet speaking, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staffs, from the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders.

44 And he that betrayed him, had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead [him] away safely.