Luke 22:52

Then said Jesus to the chief priests, and officers of the temple, and elders, that were come to Him, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and clubs?

1770 John Worsley NT

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

51but Jesus said, Suffer ye thus far; and He touched his ear and healed him.

53When I was day after day with you in the temple, ye did not stretch out your hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:55Then said Jesus to the multitudes, Ye are come out as against a thief with swords and clubs to take me, whereas I sat with you day after day teaching in the temple, and ye did not seize me: but all this is done,

Luke 22:4And he went and conferred with the chief priests and the captains, how he might betray Him unto them.

Acts 5:26Then the captain went with the officers and brought them, but not with violence; for they were afraid of the people least 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 →

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