Matthew 26:55
In that same hour, Jesus said to the crowds: “You went out, as if to a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me. Yet I sat daily with you, teaching in the temple, and you did not take hold of me.
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In The King James Version
In Context
54How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say that it must be so?”
Cross References
Mark 12:35And while teaching in the temple, Jesus said in answer: “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
Luke 21:37Now in the daytime, he was teaching in the temple. But truly, departing in the evening, he lodged on the mount that is called Olivet.
John 7:14Then, about the middle of the feast, Jesus ascended into the temple, and he was teaching.
John 8:2And early in the morning, he went again to the temple; and all the people came to him. And sitting down, he taught them.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:48-57
Christ Betrayed by Judas; The Priest's Servant Smitten by Peter; Christ Deserted by His Disciples. 47 And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. 48 Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. 49 And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him. 50 And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then… Read the whole commentary →