Matthew 26:50

So Jesus said to him, “Friend, what brings you here?” Then approaching they laid hands on Jesus and took Him.

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In The King James Version

And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

In Context

49And he went right up to Jesus and said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.

51And then, one of those with Jesus stretched out his hand and drew his sword, and striking the servant of the high priest he cut off his ear!

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Cross References

Matthew 22:12So he says to him, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding garment?’ And he was speechless.

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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