Matthew 26:54

But howe then shall the scriptures be fulfylled? For thus must it be.

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In The King James Version

But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

In Context

53Thynkest thou that I can not nowe pray to my father, and he shall geue me more then twelue legions of Angels?

55In that same houre, sayde Iesus to the multitudes: Ye be come out, as it were vnto a thiefe, with swordes and staues, for to take me. I sate dayly with you, teachyng in the temple, and ye toke me not.

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Cross References

Isaiah 53:1But who hath geuen credence vnto our preaching? or to whom is the arme of the Lorde knowen?

Luke 24:25And he sayde vnto them: O fooles and slowe of heart, to beleue all that the prophetes haue spoken.

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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