Luke 22:47 Cross References - Moffatt

⁴⁷ While he was still speaking, there came a mob headed by the man called Judas, one of the twelve. He approached in order to kiss Jesus,

¹⁴ Then one of the twelve called Judas Iscariot went and said to the high priests, ¹⁵ "What will you give me for betraying him to you?" And they weighed out for him thirty silver pieces. ¹⁶ From that moment he sought a good opportunity to betray him.

⁴⁵ Then he went to the disciples and said to them, "Still asleep? still resting? The hour is near, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. ⁴⁶ Come, get up and let us go. Here is my betrayer close at hand!" ⁴⁷ While he was still speaking, up came Judas, one of the twelve, accompanied by a large mob with swords and cudgels who had come from the high priests and the elders of the people. ⁴⁸ Now his betrayer had given them a signal; he said, " Whoever I kiss, that is the man." ⁴⁹ So he went up at once to Jesus; "Hail, rabbi!" he said, and kissed him. ⁵⁰ Jesus said, "My man, do your errand." Then they laid hands on Jesus and seized him. ⁵¹ One of his companions put out his hand, drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear. ⁵² Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place; all who draw the sword shall die by the sword. ⁵³ What! do you think I cannot appeal to my Father to furnish me at this moment with over twelve legions of angels? ⁵⁴ Only, how could the scriptures be fulfilled then — the scriptures that say this must be so?" ⁵⁵ At that hour Jesus said to the crowds, "Have you sallied out to arrest me like a robber, with swords and cudgels? Day after day I sat in the temple teaching, and you never seized me. ⁵⁶ However, this has all happened for the fulfilment of the prophetic scriptures!" Then all the disciples left him and fled;

¹⁰ Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the high priests to betray him to them.

⁴¹ Then he came for the third time and said to them, "Still asleep? still resting? No more of that! The hour has come, here is the Son of man betrayed into the hands of sinners. ⁴² Come, get up, here is my betrayer close at hand." ⁴³ At that very moment, while he was still speaking, Judas [Iscariot] one of the twelve came up accompanied by a mob with swords and cudgels who had come from the high priests and scribes and elders. ⁴⁴ Now his betrayer had given them a signal; he said, "Whoever I kiss, that is the man. Seize him and get him safely away." ⁴⁵ So when he arrived he at once went up to him and said, "Rabbi [rabbi]," and kissed him. ⁴⁶ Then they laid hands on him and seized him, ⁴⁷ but one of the bystanders drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear. ⁴⁸ Jesus turned on them, saying, "Have you sallied out to arrest me like a robber, with swords and cudgels? ⁴⁹ Day after day I was beside you in the temple teaching, and you never seized me. However, it is to let the scriptures be fulfilled." ⁵⁰ Then they left him and fled, all of them;

³ and Satan entered Judas called Iscariot, a member of the twelve, ⁴ who went off to discuss with the high priests and commanders how he could betray him to them. ⁵ They were delighted and agreed to pay him for it. ⁶ He assented to this and sought a good opportunity for betraying him to them in the absence of the crowd.

² Judas the traitor also knew the spot, for Jesus and his disciples often met there. ³ So after procuring troops and some attendants belonging to the high priests and the Pharisees, Judas went there with lanterns and torches and weapons. ⁴ Then Jesus, who knew everything that was to happen to him, came forward and asked them, "Who are you looking for?" ⁵ "Jesus the Nazarene," they replied. Jesus said, "I am he." (And Judas the traitor was standing beside them.) ⁶ When he said, "I am he," they fell back and dropped to the ground; ⁷ so he asked them once more, "Who are you looking for?" And when they replied, "Jesus the Nazarene," ⁸ he answered, "I told you that I am he; if it is me you are looking for, let these men get away" ⁹ (this was to fulfil his own word: 'I did not lose a single one of those whom thou didst give me'). ¹⁰ Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear (the servant's name was Malchus); ¹¹ whereupon Jesus said to Peter, "Sheathe your sword. Am I not to drink the cup which the Father has handed me?"

¹⁶ "My brothers," said he, "it had to be fulfilled, that scripture which the holy Spirit uttered beforehand by the lips of David with regard to Judas who acted as guide to those who arrested Jesus. ¹⁷ Judas did enter our number, he did get his allotted share of this our ministry. ¹⁸ With the money paid him for his crime he purchased an estate; but swelling up he burst in two, and all his bowels poured out —