Matthew 26:55

In 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.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.

In Context

54How then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that so it must be done?

56Now all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then the disciples all leaving him, fled.

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Cross References

Mark 12:35And Jesus answering, said, teaching in the temple: How do the scribes say, that Christ is the son of David?

Luke 21:37And in the daytime, he was teaching in the temple; but at night, going out, he abode in the mount that is called Olivet.

John 7:14Now about the midst of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.

John 8:2And early in the morning he came again into 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 →

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