Luke 22:52

And Jesus said to those who had come upon him, the chief priests and Elders and military captains of the temple: Have ye come out against me, as against a robber, with swords, and with clubs, to take me?

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?

In Context

51And Jesus answered and said: Sufficient, thus far. And he touched the ear of him that was smitten, and healed him.

53I was with you daily in the temple, and ye laid not hands upon me. But this is your hour, and the reign of darkness.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:55At that time Jesus said to the multitude: Have ye come out, as against a cut-throat, with swords and clubs, to take me? I daily sat with you, and taught in the temple, and ye did not apprehend me.

Luke 22:4And he went and conferred with the chief priests and Scribes, and the military commanders of the temple, how he might betray him to them.

Acts 5:26Then went the rulers with attendants, to bring them without violence; for they feared, lest the people should stone them.

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 →

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