Luke 22:52
And Jesus said to the chief priests, and magistrates of the temple, and the ancients, that were come unto him: Are ye come out, as it were against a thief, with swords and clubs?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
51But Jesus answering, said: Suffer ye thus far. And when he had touched his ear, he healed him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:55In that same hour Jesus said to the multitudes: You are come out as it were to a robber with swords and clubs to apprehend me. I sat daily with you, teaching in the temple, and you laid not hands on me.
Luke 22:4And he went, and discoursed with the chief priests and the magistrates, how he might betray him to them.
Acts 5:26Then went the officer with the ministers, and brought them without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:48-54
The Treachery of Judas. 47 And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? 49 When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword? 50 And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. 51 And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched… Read the whole commentary →