Mark 14:43 Cross References - Twentieth_Century

⁴³ And just then, while he was still speaking, Judas, who was one of the Twelve, came up; and with him a crowd of people, with swords and clubs, sent by the Chief Priests, the Teachers of the Law, and the Councillors.

⁴⁷ And, while he was still speaking, Judas, who was one of the Twelve, came in sight; and with him was a great crowd of people, with swords and clubs, sent from the Chief Priests and Councillors of the Nation. ⁴⁸ Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them. "The man whom I kiss," he had said, "will be the one; arrest him." ⁴⁹ So he went up to Jesus at once, and exclaimed: "Welcome, Rabbi!" and kissed him; ⁵⁰ On which Jesus said to him: "Friend, do what you have come for." Thereupon the men went up, seized Jesus, and arrested him. ⁵¹ Suddenly one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and striking the High Priest's servant, cut off his ear. ⁵² "Sheathe your sword," Jesus said, "for all who draw the sword will be put to the sword. ⁵³ Do you think that I cannot ask my Father for help, when he would at once send to my aid more than twelve legions of angels? ⁵⁴ But in that case how would the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say that this must be?" ⁵⁵ Jesus at the same time said to the crowds: "Have you come out, as if after a robber, with swords and clubs, to take me? I have sat teaching day after day in the Temple Courts, and yet you did not arrest me." ⁵⁶ The whole of this occurred in fulfillment of the Prophetic Scriptures. Then the disciples all forsook him and fled.

⁴⁷ While he was still speaking, a crowd appeared in sight, led by the man called Judas, who was one of the Twelve. Judas approached Jesus, to kiss him; ⁴⁸ On which Jesus said to him: "Judas, is it by a kiss that you betray the Son of Man?" ⁴⁹ But when those who were round Jesus saw what was going to happen, they exclaimed: "Master, shall we use our swords?" ⁵⁰ And one of them struck the High Priest's servant and cut off his right ear; ⁵¹ On which Jesus said: "Let me at least do this"; and, touching his ear, he healed the wound. ⁵² Then, turning to the Chief Priests and Officers in charge at the Temple and Councillors, who had come for him, he said: "Have you come out, as if after a robber, with swords and clubs? ⁵³ When I was with you day after day in the Temple Courts, you did not lay hands on me; but now your time has come, and the power of Darkness."

³ So Judas, who had obtained the soldiers of the Roman garrison, and some police-officers from the Chief Priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons. ⁴ Jesus, aware of all that was coming upon him, went to meet them, and said to them: "For whom are you looking?" ⁵ "Jesus of Nazareth," was their answer. "I am he," said Jesus. (Judas, the betrayer, was also standing with them.) ⁶ When Jesus said 'I am he,' they drew back and fell to the ground. ⁷ So he again asked for whom they were looking, and they answered: "Jesus of Nazareth." ⁸ "I have already told you that I am he," replied Jesus, "so, if it is for me that you are looking, let these men go." ⁹ This was in fulfillment of his words-- 'Of those whom thou hast given me I have not lost one.' ¹⁰ At this, Simon Peter, who had a sword with him, drew it, and struck the High Priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. ¹¹ But Jesus said to Peter: "Sheathe your sword. Shall I not drink the cup which the Father has given me?"

¹⁶ "Brothers," he said, "it was necessary that the prediction of Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit made by the lips of David about Judas, who acted as guide to the men that arrested Jesus,